6.17.2009

SHAKESPEAREAN/PETRARCHAN SONNET CONTEST -- deadline Sept 1

HELEN SCHAIBLE INTERNATIONAL 

SHAKESPEAREAN/PETRARCHAN 

SONNET CONTEST 

http://www.illinoispoets.org/pdf/2009schaibleannounce.pdf

Sponsored by Poets & Patrons of Chicago, Illinois 

Open to all. Submit only one entry of either a 

Shakespearean or Petrarchan sonnet.  The entry must 

be original and unpublished.  

                      

Submit 2 copies, typed double-spaced, on standard 

8 ” X 11" paper with name and address on one copy 

in the upper right corner, but no ID on second copy. 

     First Prize $50.00.  Second Prize $35.00.  Third prize $15.00. 

Three Honorable Mentions Unranked 

 Three Special Recognitions Unranked 

There is no fee.  Winners will be notified by November 

1, 2008.  The poet keeps all rights.  No entries will be 

returned.  Enclose a SASE for the winner's list.  All 

rules printed here.  Rules do not change from year to 

year, but the chairperson may, so check the latest 

listings in e.g., chicagopoetry.com, illinoispoets.org, 

poetsandpatrons.net, Poet’s Market, Writer’s Market, or 

Strophes. 

            

   Mail entries, postmarked by 

   September 1, 2009  

to  

Barbara Eaton 

416 Gierz Street 

 Downers Grove, IL 605
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