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The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves arranging words into the beautiful art of poetry or writing a short story that is worth telling everyone! And to all who have the ability to dream… Write a poem or short story for a chance to win cash prizes. All works must be original.

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How to Enter!

Write a poem, thirty lines or fewer on any subject, style, or form, typed or neatly hand printed, single or double line spacing.

And/or

Write a short story, five pages maximum length, on any subject or theme, creative writing fiction or non-fiction (including essay compositions, diary, journal entries and screenwriting). Also, must be typed or neatly hand printed using single or double line spacing.

Multiplepoetry and short story entries are accepted.

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Prize$:

Writing Contest First Prize: $500.00
Second Prize: $250.00
Third Prize: $100.00

Poetry Contest First Prize: $250.00
Second Prize: $125.00
Third Prize: $50.00

Entry fees:$5 per poem/$10 per story

How to Send Your Entries:

To send entries: Include title(s) with your story(ies) or poem(s), along with your name, address, phone#, email, brief biographical info. (Tell us a little about yourself), on the coversheet. Add a self-addressed stamped envelope for entry confirmation. Fees payable to:DREAMQUESTONE.COM

Mail to:

Dream Quest One

Poetry & Writing Contest

P.O. Box 3141

Chicago, IL 60654

Visit http://www.dreamquestone.com for further details!

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude. “And remember, in whatever you do, it’s okay to dream, for dreams do come true.” –Dream Quest One

Summer 2009 Contest Winners!

Congratulations to all who participated in the contest. You are indeed winners for writing your excellent poetry and short stories. Don't stop writing, dreaming and believing in yourselves as I believe in you.

Click here to Visit the Dare to Dream pages! Read winning poems and prose from the previous Poetry & Writing Contest.

Also, all previous Dream Quest One Poetry and Writing Contest Winners before the Summer 2009 Contest are featured in the archived pages on "Poetry Place" and "Write This Way" at the website. So check it out! : )

Relentlessly yours,

Andre L. West, Editor

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Announcement:

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