Poetry Contest Online Submission
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library and WriterHouse Present a Poetry Contest for adults
Submit one original poem to any JMRL location, to WriterHouse, or via our online entry form for a chance to win prizes & glory.
- Contest open March 1 – 31st to ages 18+
- Prizes: $200 Visa gift card for the winner and $100 Visa gift card for the runner-up
- Winners will be contacted directly and a public announcement will be made at jmrlblog.org. Stay tuned for more information about a possible virtual event.
- Finalist entries judged by Poet Laureate of Virginia, Luisa Igloria
- See full contest details on entry form for more information or go to jmrl.org/poetry-contest.php
- Contest is part of #TheWrite2Heal series of events co-sponsored by WriterHouse
- You can submit your entry online below, bring it to any JMRL location, or mail it to WriterHouse at 508 Dale Avenue Charlottesville, VA 22902.
- Winners of this contest will be contacted directly and a public announcement will be posted online on the JMRL Blog.
- Questions? Contact Hayley Tompkins at htompkins@jmrl.org or Sibley Johns at execdir@writerhouse.org
Please send in your entry by March 31, 2021
