Friday, November 23, 2018

TIME is running out

Keep in mind some poetry DEADLINES coming up soon.

1. UTSPS DUES are due by Jan 5, 2019 which will be here before you know it right after the holidays. Dues are $25 and entitle you to lots of benefits including: Panorama, Book of the Year, reduced rates on UTSPS's Contest, and 12 poems that can be critiqued for free by the Critique Bureau. See details at http://utahpoets.com/join/join.html

2. ENTRIES for our annual UTSPS April Awards festival are due by Feb 1, 2019. Start now selecting your poems and getting ready to submit them. Contest categories: http://utahpoets.com/contests/2019/UTSPSrules2019.pdf Then mark down the date of Apr 11-12, 2019 for our annual UTSPS conference at the Provo Courtyard at Marriott. There are new fun categories for the contest. Who knows this may be your year to win. You can't win if you don't enter.

3. REGISTRATION for UTSPS's 10th annual POETRY IN THE PARK to be held Fri, Mar 1, 2019 in ZION PARK will open online Jan 1-Feb 15th, 2019. Details on this fun poetry weekend are available at poetry-in-the-park.com and register also for Sat, Mar 2, 2019 Redrock Creative Writing Workshop in St. George. http://redrockwriters.org Don't miss this weekend of poetry workshops starring award winning poet Kimberly Johnson of BYU's English dept.