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Blog: Matthew Hittinger Topics:Poetry
Tag Archives: Poetry Contests
Some Musings on My Book Contest Stats: The Chapbooks
On a bit of a whim last night I decided to calculate how much money I’ve invested with the poetry book award contests since I started sending out my manuscripts in 2004. Bless the organizational skills I inherited from my … Continue reading
Finalist for 2008 Keystone Chapbook Prize
Just a note to say I was a Finalist again for the Keystone Chapbook Prize, this time for a chapbook called Keystone Effect which steals some poems from The Erotic Postulate and buddies them with some old but recently revised Pennsylvania-centric love poems. … Continue reading
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Tagged Accolades, Keystone Effect, Poetry Contests, Seven Kitchens Press, The Erotic Postulate
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Narcissus Resists Status Update: In Limbo?
Dearest readers: I’ve had many inquiries about the status of Narcissus Resists, my chapbook sequence which won the 2007 Beauty/Truth Chapbook Contest. To be honest I had been hoping by this point to be announcing its release. In keeping with the … Continue reading
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Tagged Beauty/Truth, Chapbooks, Ekphrasis, Narcissus, Poetry Contests
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Specular Reflection Finalist for the 2008 NMP/DIAGRAM Chapbook Contest
More good news for Specular Reflection: it was one of 24 finalists for the 2008 NMP/DIAGRAM Chapbook Contest. You can see the announcement of the winner and the other finalists HERE.
Finalist for the 2008 New Issues Poetry Prize
Now that the winner has been announced I think it’s safe to reveal I was one of 29 finalists for the 2008 New Issues Poetry Prize from New Issues Poetry & Prose. This is the first contest placement for my … Continue reading
Always a Bridesmaid…
Another surprise in the mail today: found out I was a semi-finalist for the 2008 Walt Whitman Award. This would be my second time as a semi-finalist, though the letter doesn’t specify for which manuscript I submitted, so it may … Continue reading
Specular Reflection a Semi-finalist
Just a quick note that a new project I’ve been working on, Specular Reflection, inspired by my travels to Jamaica last year, was named a Semi-finalist for the 2008 Tupelo Press Snowbound Chapbook Award. Not bad for its first time out.