1st Annual Poetry Competition

submission criteria:

-blind judging  --> Canadian Women Poets ONLY:

theme:

Most of us have read poetry to an audience in the evening.....hence 'Ladies of the Evening' poetry competition. Send in your top five (5) evening poems today! We would prefer topics such as women lives/issues, sensual/erotic poetry. Please include name, address, phone, email, short bio title and word count (email your photo jpg to crp@live.ca).

**We will not accept email attachments.

how to enter:

$10 entry fee should include five (5) poems, times new roman font size 12; no fancy fonts please. Money order or check made out to: Chocolate River Poetry Association

send to:

Chocolate River Poetry Association

Ladies of the Evening Poetry Contest

331 Elmwood Dr. Suite 4-212

Moncton, NB, Canada E1A1X6

-see below-

Winners and HM's will be published in the Canadian Poetry Association magazine POEMATA and online at Chocolate River Poetry Association and River Bones Press websites. All copyright to author.

Submission Call Deadline December 30th, 2008   Announcement here on March 1, 2009

[An anthology maybe published if we receive many submissions if so contest winner & HM's will receive a free copy of the chapbook. We all ready have an editor for the ' pending' chapbook she is author poet Trish Shields of BC Canada.]

Chocolate River Poetry Association: http://chocolateriver.ning.com

Publisher River Bones Press Social Network: http://riverbonespress.ning.com