MEDFORD ARTS POETRY
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2024 Poetry Celebration!
2024 Poetry Celebration!
2024 ANNUAL POETRY CONTESTS
Medford Arts is happy to announce its 17th Annual Juried Poetry Contest for Adults and its 7th Annual Juried Poetry Contest for High School Students.
Please carefully read the following instructions and requirements (see #4) so that your submission is accepted for review:
An awards celebration will take place at Medford Arts Center on Monday, November 18th commencing at 7pm.
Submission requirements:
1) Submissions should be sent via email to [email protected]. Please specify in “message” line if this is for entry into the “Adult” or “Student” contest.
2) Participants without access to email are asked to mail their submissions directly to Medford Arts Center / Attention: Poetry, 8 North Main Street, Medford, NJ 08055.
3) Submission deadline: Monday, November 4, 2024.
4) To be considered, submissions must include the following information on a separate page from poem(s):
a) Participant Name and Age
b) Participant Address
c) Participant Contact Number and Email (this is very important!)
d) If Participant is a High School Student, include name of High School and grade of Participant
Adult Contest entrants must be over the age of 18 residing in Burlington County, New Jersey.
High School Student Contest entrants must be enrolled in high schools in Burlington County, New Jersey.
Any form of poetry is acceptable. All submitted work must be original as well as the work of the poet entering the contest and not previously published. Up to 3 poems may be submitted by each entrant. There is no fee to enter.
Awards will be presented to the winners: 1st place ($250); 2nd place ($150); and 3rd place ($100).
Many thanks to our sponsors this year:
Payton Press, LLC (High School Student Poetry Contest) ; and
Therapeutic Massage and Wellness with Naomi, LLC. (Adult Poetry Contest)
Please carefully read the following instructions and requirements (see #4) so that your submission is accepted for review:
An awards celebration will take place at Medford Arts Center on Monday, November 18th commencing at 7pm.
Submission requirements:
1) Submissions should be sent via email to [email protected]. Please specify in “message” line if this is for entry into the “Adult” or “Student” contest.
2) Participants without access to email are asked to mail their submissions directly to Medford Arts Center / Attention: Poetry, 8 North Main Street, Medford, NJ 08055.
3) Submission deadline: Monday, November 4, 2024.
4) To be considered, submissions must include the following information on a separate page from poem(s):
a) Participant Name and Age
b) Participant Address
c) Participant Contact Number and Email (this is very important!)
d) If Participant is a High School Student, include name of High School and grade of Participant
Adult Contest entrants must be over the age of 18 residing in Burlington County, New Jersey.
High School Student Contest entrants must be enrolled in high schools in Burlington County, New Jersey.
Any form of poetry is acceptable. All submitted work must be original as well as the work of the poet entering the contest and not previously published. Up to 3 poems may be submitted by each entrant. There is no fee to enter.
Awards will be presented to the winners: 1st place ($250); 2nd place ($150); and 3rd place ($100).
Many thanks to our sponsors this year:
Payton Press, LLC (High School Student Poetry Contest) ; and
Therapeutic Massage and Wellness with Naomi, LLC. (Adult Poetry Contest)
For further information, please contact Naomi Dispenza at 609-654-6033, Medford Arts Center
We would like to thank our sponsors!
The Adult Poetry Contest has been generously sponsored by:
Therapeutic Massage and Wellness with Naomi - Annual Adult Poetry Contest
The High School Student Poetry Contest has been generously sponsored by:
Payton Press, LLC - High School Student Poetry Contest
The Adult Poetry Contest has been generously sponsored by:
Therapeutic Massage and Wellness with Naomi - Annual Adult Poetry Contest
The High School Student Poetry Contest has been generously sponsored by:
Payton Press, LLC - High School Student Poetry Contest
Therapeutic Massage and Wellness with Naomi, LLC.
Naomi and Vince Dispenza are Medford Arts' Poetry co-chairs. This dynamic and engaging duo continue to bring uplifting and moving poetry presentations to our community of poetry lovers.
You can see their celebration of words and poetry online with our Poetry on the Road series as well as the popular Youtube online gatherings.
Naomi and Vince Dispenza are Medford Arts' Poetry co-chairs. This dynamic and engaging duo continue to bring uplifting and moving poetry presentations to our community of poetry lovers.
You can see their celebration of words and poetry online with our Poetry on the Road series as well as the popular Youtube online gatherings.
With the help of these sponsors, we are able to provide monetary awards for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners of the high school student and adult poetry contests. We wish to thank them for their consistent and generous support of our poetry contests each year.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS AND SUPPORTERS!
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