Hope you had a great national poetry day!
October 15 was National Poetry Day. We hope you celebrated by reading, writing, sharing, and enjoying poetry.
If you did anything special in your writing group or community, we'd encourage you to send it to our newsletter editor, Alex Mansur, at aemansur15@gmail.com for the January newsletter.
We'd also encourage you to get your chapbook entries in and choose what poems you plan to enter into the Eugene V. Shea National Contest.
http://www.wyopoets.org/contests.html
If you did anything special in your writing group or community, we'd encourage you to send it to our newsletter editor, Alex Mansur, at aemansur15@gmail.com for the January newsletter.
We'd also encourage you to get your chapbook entries in and choose what poems you plan to enter into the Eugene V. Shea National Contest.
http://www.wyopoets.org/contests.html
Eugene V. Shea National Poetry Contest deadline December 15
The 2018 WyoPoets Eugene V. Shea National Poetry Contest is now open! Deadline is December 15, but there's no need to wait until the last minute. Download the guidelines and get your poems ready -- contest open to both unpublished and published poetry. Questions? Contact Katie Smith at wyopoets@gmail.com.
Eugene V. Shea
1925-2016
Eugene V. Shea
1925-2016
2018 Chapbook deadline extended to October 31
THEME: Hunger and Yearning
Hunger denied and yearnings fulfilled. What do your mind, soul, body ache for?
Download the guidelines and send your entry by Oct. 31, 2017.
Need idea starters on the theme? Take a look at the judge's suggestions on our chapbook page.
Chapbook contest open to WyoPoets members. If you're not a member, please join us! You may send your membership fee separately to our treasurer, or include it with your submission. Questions? Contact wyopoets@gmail.com.
Hunger denied and yearnings fulfilled. What do your mind, soul, body ache for?
Download the guidelines and send your entry by Oct. 31, 2017.
Need idea starters on the theme? Take a look at the judge's suggestions on our chapbook page.
Chapbook contest open to WyoPoets members. If you're not a member, please join us! You may send your membership fee separately to our treasurer, or include it with your submission. Questions? Contact wyopoets@gmail.com.
A great time at the 2017 WyoPoets Spring Workshop
Our 2018 workshop is set for April 28 in Cheyenne! Details coming soon.
See more photos from the open mic reading and the workshop on Flickr, courtesy of Margaret Smith-Braniff.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
The WyoPoets 2017 Spring Workshop was made possible in part by the generous support of our sponsors:
The WyoPoets 2017 Spring Workshop was made possible in part by the generous support of our sponsors:
- Johnson County Recreation District
- Johnson County Arts and Humanities Council
