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Event Date: 
September 6, 2021

DEADLINE: Terrain.org's 12th Annual Contests in Poetry, Nonfiction and Fiction

Calling all creative writers whose muse is ecology: the world's eldest online environmental lit mag, Terrain.org [1], announces that its 12th Annual Contests in Poetry, Nonfiction and Fiction are now open for submissions. This year the grand prize in each genre is doubled: $1,000 each, plus $100 for each finalist. All submissions are considered for publication. The cost to submit is $20 per story, essay or article, or set of 3-5 poems (or single long poem). Submissions are welcome from new and experienced authors and artists alike.

The award-winning judges this year are Ellen Bass (poetry), Aimee Nezhukumatathil (nonfiction) and Maurice Carlos Ruffin (fiction).

More information here [2]. Full guidelines here [3].

Deadline: September 6, 2021. Submit here [4].

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[1] https://www.terrain.org/ [2] https://www.terrain.org/2021/news/12th-annual-contest-open/ [3] https://www.terrain.org/submit/contest-guidelines/ [4] https://terrainorg.submittable.com/submit [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [7] https://www.sej.org/category/event-type/awards [8] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81