10th
Anniversary Tanka Society of America 2010
International Tanka Contest -- Call for Submissions
The 11th Tanka Society of America’s International Competition Call for Submissions
Deadline:
Postmark date of May 10, 2010.
Eligibility: Open to all, members and non-members alike, except TSA
officers and judges.
Regulations: Any number of tanka may be submitted. Entries must be
original, in English, unpublished, and not submitted for publication or to any
other contest.
Entry Fee: $1.00 per tanka, U.S. funds only. Please make checks/money
orders payable to the "Tanka Society of America."
Submissions: Submit each tanka on three separate 3 x 5 inch cards, two
with the tanka only (for anonymous judging), the third with the tanka and the
author's name and address in the upper left-hand corner. Type or print neatly
please.
Submit entries and fees to:
Carole MacRury,
1636 Edwards Drive, Point Roberts, WA 98281-8511 USA
Awards: First prize: $100; Second Prize: $50; Third Prize: $25. Amount of
prizes may be reduced if an insufficient number of entries are received. Winning
poems will be published in Ribbons, the Tanka Society of America
journal.
Adjudication: The name(s) of the judge(s) will be announced after the
contest.
Rights: All rights revert to the authors after publication.
Correspondence: Unfortunately, entries cannot be returned. Please send a
business size SASE for answers to queries or for a list of winning entries. For
foreign entries, send a self-addressed envelope and one international reply
coupon.
Return to the TSA Contest Main Page.