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Couplet 2 days of Verse Festival

Submitted by Gwenyfar on Fri, 12/30/2011 - 15:33.
02/04/2012 - 00:00
02/04/2012 - 23:59
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Featuring Local and Regional Poets including Jacar Press and Press 53

Saturday:
11:30-12:30 There will be 4 poets reading: Richard Krawiec, Jessie Carty, Deb Kaufman and Stephanie Levine

12:30 - 1:15 One-on-one mini-critiques.

1:15 - 2:30, break for lunch

2:30-3:30, 2 formal workshops:
Building Images - Explore ways to create and develop images, from simple phrases to metaphors that extend throughout a poem - with Richard Krawiec and Deb Kaufman
Truth vs. Fact in poetry with Jessie Carty

3:30 Poet's Open Mic

7pm Launch of Testing the Waters

Submission Guidelines

Anthology of poetry titled “Testing the Waters”

Submission is open to anyone, anywhere.

Deadline is January 15th, 2012

Payment will be 10 copies of the anthology. Anthology will be sold at the cost of printing and assembling. Anthology will be limited one time only print run.

Anthology will debut at “Couplet - 2 days of verse festival” February 3 - 5th

Open to any and all styles of poetry.

Maximum length: 2 pages.

Please send submissions to Newbooksonfrontst@gmail.com

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