Tuesday, August 2, 2022

AUGUST/September NEWS-Think Fall...

SUMMER is almost over and it's time to think about upcoming poetry opportunities for fall and beyond. 

MONTHLY meetings for DIXIE POETS continue on our regular schedule 1st and 3rd TUESDAYS from 1:30-3:30 pm with a lesson on the 1st Tuesday and critiques both times-bring 10-12  copies of 1-2 original poems for suggestions on improvement. We meet at the ST GEORGE ACTIVE LIFE CENTER at 350 N 200 W. All welcome to join us. Contact lin at sunriver today dot com for more info.

CONTEST OPPORTUNITIES

1. PANORAMA 2020-22 is accepting entries for publication by any members of UTSPS for those years. With Covid we lost a few years of sharing our poetry. It can be poems you have published or not. If you submitted poems last year, please resubmit. Our current editor is Russell Aspslund. 

If your poem has been published elsewhere/not by UTSPS or received an award, please note that. You will not be notified whether your submission will be published in Panorama but we surprised when you receive your issue. Every paid UTSPS members for the last 3 years will receive a free copy of the Panorama.  Due by Sept 30, 2022. Submit 1-3 poems via email to panorama37.2020@gmail.com or by mail to Russell Asplund 2223 E 1200 N, Layton UT 84040. No entry fee.   
                            
                    GUIDELINES:
Line limit: 40 lines, does not include epigraph or blank lines.  
Spaces per line: 55 or less.  
Subject: Any
Form: Any
Please no vulgarity or political statements

2. For other INFORMATION-check out National Federation of State Poetry Societies http://nfsps.com or the newly revised UTSPS website http://utahpoets.com or see our UTSPS blog with spotlights on new members and the new UTAH POET LAUREATE at http://utahpoetry.blogspot.com If you are on Facebook, join our Utah State Poetry Society group for more info and poems to enjoy.

3. Meet our new UTAH POET LAUREATE! in St. George UT -click for details.

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