First Prize: $500
Second Prize: $250
Third Prize: $100
Any student who is in the eleventh grade in the 2008-09 academic year is eligible for the Princeton University Poetry Prize. Applicants may submit up to three poems with name, address, email address, telephone number and high school on each poem. The jury will consist of members of the Princeton University Creative Writing faculty.
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Submission must be postmarked by March 30, 2009 and addressed to:
Leonard Milberg ’53 Poetry Contest
Program in Creative Writing
Lewis Center for the Arts
Princeton University
185 Nassau Street
Princeton, NJ 08542
Entries are not returnable. Due to the volume of entries, only winners will be notified.
Winners will be posted on the Princeton website by May 15, 2009.
The Creative Writing Faculty at Princeton University 2008-09 |
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Chang-rae Lee, Director Sarah Arvio Susan Choi Jeffrey Eugenides Sheila M. Kohler Christina Lazaridi Susanna Moore |
Paul Muldoon Joyce Carol Oates Meghan O’Rourke James Richardson Brenda Shaughnessy Tracy K. Smith Colm Toibin |