I know, I know...  It's finals--but this contest pays real money. 
File it away and look at it next week. 

Good luck!

--Jocelyn 



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> From: Fred Pfister <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: December 6, 2010 11:50:56 AM CST
> To: Sue Oden <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: The Central Coast Branch of the California Writers Club: Spring 2011 WRITING CONTEST
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> The Central Coast Branch of the California Writers Club
> Spring 2011 WRITING CONTEST
> Entries to be accepted from 9/15/10 through 1/15/11 (postmark)
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> Poetry and Short Story Winners to be Published and get $500!
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> Both winners will get $500 and their winning work will be published (print and online) in the Spring 2011
> Homestead Review produced by Hartnell College.* Finalist judges will be Maria Garcia Teutsch (poetry),
> editor-in-chief for both Ping-Pong magazine and the Homestead Review, and J. Roderick Clark (fiction),
> publisher and editor of Rosebud magazine.
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> Contest Rules
> Eligibility: Open to all work not previously published. Simultaneous submissions allowed, but you must notify us
>  immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere. Our contest is open to all writers—you do not need to be a member of CCW to enter.
>  
> Entry Fee: Short stories: $15 per story. Poetry: $5 per poem.
> Multiple Entries: Enter as many times as you wish, with separate fee for each entry.
>  Maximum Length: Short story: 4,000 words. Poetry: no restriction.
>  Submission Period: September 15, 2010 through January 15, 2011 (by postmark).
>  
> Format: Typed, white 8½ x 11 paper, single-sided, numbered pages, with title only (not your name)
> on upper left corner of all pages. Short stories must be double-spaced. Poetry should be formatted as
> you want it to appear. We prefer staples over paper clips for stories and poems longer than one page.
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> Cover Sheet(s): Include a separate, single cover sheet for short stories and a single cover sheet for poetry.
> The cover sheet(s) must include the title(s) of your entry, your name, address, email address, phone number,
> and word count for short stories. On your cover sheet, please let us know how you heard about our contest
> (website, magazine ad, newsletter, flyer, friend, etc.).
>  
> How to Enter:
> Make check payable to: Central Coast Writers
> Send with submissions to: CCW Writing Contest
>                                            P. O. Box 997
>                                            Pacific Grove, CA 93950
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> Keep copies of your submissions, as no submissions will be returned. Winners will be notified by March 31, 2011
> and announced in Scribbles, the Central Coast Writers’ newsletter.  See website: www.centralcoastwriters.org
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> Dr. Fred R. Pfister
> Editor: The Ozarks Mountaineer
> Editorial office: 815 Lee St.
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> Editor's home phone: 417-334-5615
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