Rutgers - Newark
New Jersey High School
Poetry Contest


OPEN TO ALL HIGH SCHOOL SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS,  SENIORS

PRIZES: Prizes of one hundred dollars will be awarded to twenty winners. Winners will be published in the chapbook News from Poems and invited to a reception at Rutgers/Newark.

SUBMISSIONS: Send 5 to 7 typed pages of poems, with no more than one poem per page. Your name must appear in the upper-right-hand corner of each page. Include a cover page with your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, high school, grade level (sophomore, junior, senior). We are sorry but we cannot acknowledge receipt, return entries, or comment on them.

ELIGIBILITY: The contest is open to all New Jersey high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors.

DEADLINE: March 7, 2004

 

MAIL ENTRY TO:

Barry Seiler
English Department
Rutgers University
360 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Room 505
Newark, NJ 07102

Sponsored by the English Department, Rutgers University, Newark, and by The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation.