{"id":750,"date":"2022-02-11T17:52:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T22:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=750"},"modified":"2022-02-11T17:52:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T22:52:21","slug":"p-the-2022-muriels-journey-poetry-prize","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/event\/p-the-2022-muriels-journey-poetry-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"P – The 2022 MURIEL\u2019S JOURNEY POETRY PRIZE"},"content":{"rendered":"

Canadian Poets – Submit Your Work!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Submit your poetry to the 2022 MURIEL\u2019S JOURNEY POETRY PRIZE<\/span><\/p>\n

What’s Muriel’s Journey all about? Find out here<\/u><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

PRIZE: <\/span>First Prize $100 First Prize for a poem by a Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES) contributor $100 Second Prize $50 The Wild Card Prize $35 for a poem selected at random from the longlist of general entry poems<\/span><\/p>\n

All winners and honourary mentions will be published in Fire In The Heart, the Muriel\u2019s Journey Chapbook for 2022. <\/span><\/p>\n

CRITERIA: Content: Should meet one or more of these criteria: Speak your mind and let the world know what you think, look at your subject in an unexpected way, take a risk in your composition, be frank and unreserved! If the poem has good potential for being performed, all the better.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why these criteria? Because that\u2019s Muriel. She was not only a poet but a fabulous performer with a knack for unusual, wake-up-and-listen poetry performance.<\/span><\/p>\n

Other criteria (not optional!): \u2022 Open to Canadians or people living in Canada \u2022 Length of the poem: 5 lines or more \u2022 Up to 5 poems, with an overall length for all poems together not to exceed 100 lines \u2022 Please send the poems in the body of the email. Start the email with your name and the title(s) of your poem(s). DO NOT MENTION YOUR NAME ANYWHERE ELSE. We will cut and paste your poem from the email so that we can judge your poems anonymously \u2022 Include a bio not exceeding 100 words that must include<\/span><\/p>\n

o The Indigenous territory\/treaty you live on o How you contribute to your community<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Format: Times Roman, 12 point \u2022 Please do not attach any images. If an image is absolutely necessary for your poem, tell us in your email and we will arrange for safe transmittal of the image. \u2022 The poem cannot be previously published, online or anywhere else \u2022 If you submit your poem elsewhere and it gets accepted, it is important that you let us know right away. \u2022 If you are part of or closely related to the committee or the judges, you are ineligible \u2022 If you won a first prize in 2020 or 2021, you are ineligible \u2022 If you live in or are otherwise an active participant in Vancouver\u2019s DTES, please let us know<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 DEADLINE: March 31, 2022<\/div>\n
\u2022 Email your submission or any questions to murielsjourney@gmail.com<\/u><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With Muriel\u2019s Journey poetry prize we hope to pass on inspiration and strength to all who create with a sense of justice in mind. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[3],"class_list":["post-750","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-contest","cat_contest"],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":751,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/750\/revisions\/751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=750"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}