Philip Levine Prize in Poetry

Guidelines

Deadline: September 30, 2013. In addition to book publication by Anhinga Press, the winner will receive a $2000 honorarium.

Final Judge: Philip Levine

1. Manuscript should be original poetry, not previously published in book form, and should be 48-100 pages, no more than one poem per page.

2. Include two manuscript title pages: one with name and contact information and one with the name of the manuscript title ONLY.  Manuscripts will be screened and judged anonymously.

3. All poets are eligible except: faculty, current students and  graduates of the MFA Program at California State University, Fresno and close friends, family, or recent students of the judge. 

4. The entry fee is $25. Checks should be made out to “Fresno State (Levine Prize)”.   Online payments: click here

5. Please bind your manuscript with a binder clip only and mail by 9/30/13 (postmark deadline), to:
Philip Levine Prize in Poetry
Department of English, Mail Stop PB98
5245 North Backer Avenue,
California State University, Fresno,
Fresno, CA  93740
More info: email connieh@csufresno.edu

>via: http://www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/english/graduate/mfa/guidelines.html