The Ontario Poetry Society's Arborealis Prize For Poetry

All prize-winning entries plus up to 92 additional runners up to be published in a perfect bound anthology Arborealis - An Anthology of Canadian Contemporary Poetry, Volume Two.

First Prize - $200 + 2 free anthologies
Second Prize - $100 + 1 free anthology,
Third Prize - $75 + 1 free anthology
Fourth Prize - $50 + 1 free anthology
Three - Honourable Mention Awards - $25 + 1 free anthology each
Runners Up - 1 free anthology
All runners up whose work is selected for the book will receive one free copy of the anthology.

Entry fee: $15 for up to three poems
Additional entries $ 5 each.  There is no limit to the number of submissions per poet.

This contest is open to Canadian poets only.  Poems wanted in the People's Poetry Tradition. All themes welcome. Poems must be unpublished and not sent elsewhere.Poems not to exceed 36 lines and the stanza breaks count as lines.

Complete rules here: http://www.theontariopoetrysociety.ca/Arborealis09.htm

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