First Prize $500
Two Second Prizes of $100 each
Entries are now invited for the 2008 EV nature writing contest.
The deadline for receipt of entries is October 15, 2008.
The EV nature writing contest is held to support the cause of expression on the subject of nature and deep ecology. Any outstanding proceeds will support the EV project.
First prize: $500.
Second and third prizes: $100 each.
Two honorable mentions.
This contest is open to any writer in English producing an original short piece of fiction, creative non-fiction, poetic prose, or poetry on a theme of nature, deep ecology, spiritual ecology, or any work that has some element of nature woven into it.
Submissions can be published or unpublished material, length to range between 500 and 2500 words per entry. One title per entry, you can enter as many times as you like, new entry fee to accompany each entry.
Winners will retain all rights, and will be invited to post their entries on the Earth Vision website.
Entry fee: $12 (U.S.)
You can either donate $12, or purchase two or more E-books from the Earth Vision site (at $6 each).
Instructions:
- there is no form for this contest.
- either peruse the Earth Vision material by reading the excerpts on the site, and buy any two of the E-books - or donate $12 through the link below - then email your entry through the address below, as either a Word, or PDF document.
- enter "EV contest" on the subject line of your email - and remember to attach your entry.
- include a cover page with title, contact, and author information, plus a short biography.
The deadline is Oct 15th, 2008. No late entries will be considered.
Only winning entries will be notified.
Winners will be posted on this site by November 15th, 2008.
The Earth Vision website presents spiritual ecology, the interweave of nature and humanity, by addressing current environmental
issues, as well as five books that open the reader’s perspective by means of the following approaches to eco-spirituality: geographic;
seasonal; art, history/reincarnation, and humor.
Visit the site at www.evsite.net
Or email nature author Josef Graf at josefgrafev@yahoo.ca