

BEALS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Winchendon's Public Library
Beals Prize for Poetry
Beals Young Adult Prize for Poetry Finalist Showcase
Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 6:00 pm

Beals Young Adult Prize for Poetry
Submission Deadline: Friday, March 31, 2023
Prize Money: $100 First / $50 Second / $25 Third
Competition Rules:
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The contest is for teens in grades 9 - 12 who live or go to school in Winchendon, Massachusetts
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Your poem must be on the theme of journeys, the interpretation of which is left up to you only one poem may be Submitted
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Only one poem may be submitted
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Only original, unpublished poems will be accepted submissions must be emailed to: bealspoetryprize@gmail.com (word documents preferred)
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Notification of receipt will be via return email
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Ten finalists will be chosen to compete for the prize money on Thursday, April 20, 2023.

Beals Prize for Poetry
Submission Deadline: Monday July 31st
Prize Money: $100 First / $50 Second / $25 Third
Competition Rules:
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The contest is for adults 18+ who live in Massachusetts
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Only one poem may be submitted
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Only original, unpublished poems will be accepted submissions must be emailed to: bealspoetryprize@gmail.com (word documents preferred)
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Notification of receipt will be via return email
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Ten finalists will be chosen to compete for the prize money on Thursday, August 31 at 6:00pm.