Application Guidelines
- Deadline for receipt of application/submission: MARCH 28, 2023 (11:59 PM, PST)
- Submission should consist of four or five pages of recent poems, typed, 12 pt. Submit PDF or Word.doc through our online application form.
- Put your name in the upper right-hand corner of each page.
- Attach a digital file (PDF or Word.doc) of your submission ms. to the online application form.
- Once you have completed the online form, you will receive an email confirmation.
- A $35 reading fee will be due with application & submission, payable by check or credit card, online. Checks should be made out to Community of Writers and mailed to: Community of Writers – Poetry PO Box 1416 Nevada City, CA 95959
- Notification of acceptance by May 1, 2023.
- Please note: Once you have submitted your application online, you will immediately receive an email confirmation. If you don’t get that confirmation, we didn’t receive your application. If that is the case, contact us immediately.
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Past Poetry Participants: If you wish to attend this year see Returning Poetry Lottery Information