{"id":7813,"date":"2020-08-31T01:02:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T07:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/?p=7813"},"modified":"2020-08-13T13:04:53","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T19:04:53","slug":"ualberta-press-poetry-reading-season-september-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/2020\/08\/31\/ualberta-press-poetry-reading-season-september-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"UAlberta Press Poetry Reading Season: September 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>University of Alberta Press is accepting poetry manuscripts between September 1 and 30 this year. At the end of the submission period, the Press will select up to three manuscripts for publication in 2022 in the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.uap.ualberta.ca\/robert-kroetsch-series\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Kroetsch Series<\/a>&nbsp;of Canadian creative writing.&nbsp;Note: the submission period is only one month long this year and all submissions must be from poets who are Canadians or landed immigrants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We welcome submissions by poets from diverse and marginalized backgrounds, and are interested in seeing work from a broad range of experiences and aesthetics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To see our poetry books click through to our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/uap.ualberta.ca\/poetry\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To submit a poetry manuscript, click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ualbertapress.submittable.com\/submit\/71285\/poetry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><strong>.&nbsp;<\/strong>Submissions will be reviewed by an external jury of experts to help us select work that represents the best in Canadian poetry. That work will be done between October and January. Note: Only poets whose work is shortlisted will be contacted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any specific questions, please contact <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/uap.ualberta.ca\/contact\/staff\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Lobkowicz<\/a>, our Acquisitions Editor, Humanities and Literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spread the word! Better yet, submit your manuscript!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-1024x584.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-1024x584.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-450x257.jpg 450w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Alberta Press is accepting poetry manuscripts between September 1 and 30 this year. 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