FWD: Call for Submissions – Lettre Sauvage

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Greetings from Lettre Sauvage! We are a small, family-run letterpress printing studio based in Santa Paula, California. We specialize in printing fine, limited edition broadsides, prints, and chapbooks and we have collaborated on work with writers such as Stephen Dunn, Anne Carson, Mark Irwin, Benjamin Jackson and Bill Rector. Our work has been included in the libraries of the University of Michigan, Brown University, the Getty Research Institute, UCLA Special Collections, and Electio Editions. This year we are hosting our first poetry contest. We ask that you kindly share the announcement for the contest with your faculty and students. If you have any questions about the contest or anything else, please feel free to contact us at info@lettresauvage.com. Warm regards, Fiona, Genevieve and Cameron FIRST ANNUAL LETTRE SAUVAGE POETRY CONTEST Judged by Mark Irwin, four-time Pushcart Prize winner and author of seven poetry collections, including White City, Bright Hunger, Tall If, and others. FIRST PRIZE Limited edition of 100 chapbooks Letterpress printed on fine paper SECOND PRIZE Limited edition of 75 broadsides A poem or excerpt selected by the judge Letterpress printed on fine paper SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Entries may include one collection of poems or a single longer poem. Limit 10-13 pages. $10 entry fee. For submissions or inquiries please e-mail info@lettresauvage.com. Deadline is November 1, 2008. Prizes will be announced February 13, 2009. Author retains rights to their work. Lettre Sauvage retains rights to book design. Visit Lettre Sauvage Editions for a sampling of our publications. ( www.lettresauvage.com) If you no longer wish to receive these emails, please reply to this message with “Unsubscribe” in the subject line or simply click on the following link: Unsubscribe <http://cts.vresp.com/u?5a4c7a0eb8/91725ca561/155295f>Lettre Sauvage 1310 Forest Drive Santa Paula, California 93060 Read <http://www.verticalresponse.com/content/pm_policy.html> the VerticalResponse marketing policy. <http://www.verticalresponse.com/landing/?mm/5a4c7a0eb8>