[stylist] Poetry submissions to writers contest

Lynda Lambert llambert at zoominternet.net
Mon Mar 5 01:20:13 UTC 2012


I am a typical English Literature Professor - can be quite absent minded, 
or, circle around a question for awhile before it finally is fully formed. 
lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
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Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2012 8:03 AM
Subject: Re: [stylist] Poetry submissions to writers contest


> Linda
>
> Okay, got you. Somewhere in the guidelines it asks that the font be Arial
> and the size be 14 And if you put your name on the piece, that is okay; 
> what
> I do is make a copy of the original document and take the name off and put
> on the number that I've given for the author and say if that author sends 
> in
> 3 poems, I note that there are three and like the first one would say ---1
> of 3
>
> (I never stop nor feel to bad about me if I have to restate a question.)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Lynda Lambert
> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 5:12 PM
> To: Writer's Division Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [stylist] Poetry submissions to writers contest
>
> How the poem looks on the page - what I guess I really wanted to know is 
> if
> it has to be a certain font, and if there has to be the writers name on 
> the
> page with the poem. Sometimes I am off in outer space and don't quite 
> convey
> what I mean. Living in two worlds can be difficult to manage some times.
> Lynda
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
> To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 2:05 PM
> Subject: [stylist] Poetry submissions to writers contest
>
>
>> Linda and other Po-etts- There is no specific rule on how the lines 
>> should
>> look on the page. The only rule about lines is the limit to the number of
>> lines, thirty-six for adults and twenty for youth.
>>
>> So hey, be as visually or tactually creative as you would like? (With
>> speech
>> output, a line is a line. LOL)
>>
>> That was an interesting question and if we were speaking of hard-copy
>> Braille, that would be quite revalant. (Print wise, yeah, got that one
>> right
>> off.)
>>
>> (MMM, in regard to speech output options --- let's see- if some of the
>> words
>> were bold, and some italicized, and/or underlined and if JAWS was set to
>> read with a creatively setup sound-scheme, like BOLD was spoken with a
>> deep
>> tone, italic is a super high pitch, and underline is louder and on and on
>> with the other stuff you can ask JAWS to enunciate in a specified way,
>> then
>> that could be either super interesting, or very annoying.) and has
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Lynda Lambert
>> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 6:05 PM
>> To: Writer's Division Mailing List
>> Subject: [stylist] submission to writers contest
>>
>> I was trying to figure out how to enter the contest today.
>> I did not find any particular description of how the entry should look 
>> for
>> poems. I think there is probably a page of instructions that I have not
>> found. I did fine the place to send the money for the 3 entries (poems)
>> through PayPal and I sent it already. But, did not want to send the poems
>> until I know for sure if there is a certain way each should look on the
>> page
>> - don't want to be kicked out for breaking rules - thanks for info if
>> there
>> is more I need to know about entering.
>>
>> Lynda
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