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THE PRAIRIE STATE POETRY PRIZE FOR A 1ST OR 2ND BOOK Deadline: Midnight, October 31st, 2022. Seeking unpublished manuscripts for The Prairie State Poetry Prize by authors who have not yet published a full length poetry collection or have only published one. Prize includes a cash award of $150, publication by Highland Park Poetry Press, 20 copies of the winning title, and a featured poet spot at an HPP event. Manuscripts are judged anonymously and all finalists will be considered for publication. This year’s final judge is Chicago poet, Cynthia Gallaher. Download Submission Guidelines below.
SEEKING SUBMISSIONS for FALL/WINTER MUSES' GALLERY: Poet's (& Artist's) Choice. Send up to 5 poems as text in the body of an email to jennifer@highlandparkpoetry.org. If you send submissions as an attachment, I will read only one. 30 line limit. Shorter poems preferred. Previously published okay with acknowledgment of first publication. Artists should send .jpg images. Deadline is October 15.
POETRY BOOK REVIEWS - Seeking poets with books to review (prefer publication within 16 months) as well as poets interested in writing reviews. Highland Park Poetry is now accepting reviews of poetry books for publication on our website and Facebook. For information, contact jennifer@highlandparkpoetry.org.
SEEKING SUBMISSIONS for OUR DAILY POEM POSTS. Send up to 5 poems as text in the body of an email about current events or poems that inspire calm, endurance and peace to jennifer@highlandparkpoetry.org. Shorter poems preferred. No deadline. Previously published okay with acknowledgment of first publication.
The 2022 Poetry Challenge is now closed. Judges' selections will be published on the Muses' Gallery beginning April 1, 2022. Highland Park Poetry will announce open submissions for its 2023 Poetry Challenge in October 2022.
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Click to download Poetry Pentathlon details | Poetry Pentathlon
North Shore Edition 2022
at HP's Lit Fest @ The Lot Saturday,
September 10, 2022, 2PM
Register as a Solo Performer
by August 1, 2022
Details on competition will be available for download soon - check back!
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| Who Will Be Our 2022 Poetry Pentathlon Champion?? |
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Ode to El Camino de Santiago and Other Poems of Journey
By James E. Green
Resource Publications, imprint of Wipf and Stock
29 Pages
ISBN-13: 978-1-6667-3600-7
Review by Michael Escoubas
This review is reprinted with kind permission from Quill & Parchment
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iLearn, iTeach
By Kathrine Yets
Cyberwit.net, 2022
47 Pages
ISBN-13: 978-9390601554
Review by Bill Cushing
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Stash
By Miriam Sagan
Cyberwit.net, 2022
48 Pages
ISBN-13: 9788182539266
Review by Tricia Knoll
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| Daily Poem Page - Featured Poems from July 2022 |
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Sutter Ahn, Cheryl Caesar, Carmen A. Cisnadean, Idella Pearl Edwards, Michael Escoubas, Mardelle Fortier, Elisabeth Guichard, Rev. Lucas Hergert, Caroline Johnson, Richard V. Kaufman, Tricia Knoll, Arlene Gay Levine, Terry Loncaric, Karian Markos, Silvia Morgan, Howard Nemeroff, Carl "Papa" Palmer, Marianne Peel, Jonathan Plotkin, Jenene Ravesloot, Donita Ries, Marjorie Rissman, Ellen Savage, Michael Simon, Alice Marcus Solovy, Lori Wall-Holloway, Marilyn Zelka Windau, R. M. Yager, Kao Ra Zen, and Jill Zimmerman.
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Also, if you have a poem to share, please email to jennifer@highlandparkpoetry.org.
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April is National Poetry Month.
Here in Highland Park, we celebrate poetry all year round.
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Highland Park Poetry is a community-wide celebration of words.
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Sharing poetry with audiences of all ages.
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Offering poetry writing workshops, readings and displays.
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Creating opportunities for local poets.
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