Carlow University

A prize of $1,000 and publication in the anthology Voices From the Attic is given annually for a single poem to a woman poet age 40 or over who has not published a full-length poetry collection. The winner also receives a travel and lodging stipend to give a reading with the contest judge at Carlow University. Submit two poems of up to 75 lines each via e-mail with a $20 entry fee by October 31. Financial assistance is available upon request. Visit the website for complete guidelines.