#3 Green River Lean—Fiction Short short fiction or flash fiction to 1,000 words, must have all elements of story. Make every word count.
Prizes: 1st: $50, 2nd: $30, 3rd: $20, HM: $10
Sponsor: Marj Bixler #4 Suzanne Suddeth Memorial Prize— Prose or Poetry Prose (double-spaced) or poetry (rhymed or free-verse) written for children 12 years old and younger, 500 words or less.
Prizes: 1st: $30, 2nd: $20, 3rd: $10
Sponsor: Chuck Suddeth #5 Rubye Fowler Memorial Prize— Creative Nonfiction 3,000 words or less.
Prizes: 1st: $50, 2nd: $30, 3rd: $20
Sponsor: Elaine Fowler Palencia #6 The Beat of Our Own Drum—Poetry Any form, no line limit
Prizes: 1st: $50, 2nd: $30, 3rd: $20
Sponsor: Clear Creek Writers, Shelbyville, KY #7 Hub City Prize—Poetry Sonnet, any standard form (must be 14 lines, iambic pentameter), any subject.
Prizes: 1st: $30, 2nd: $20, 3rd: $10
Sponsor: Ruth Falk Redel #8 Jim O’Dell Memorial—Poetry One limerick, standard form (5 lines), wild and absurd.
Prizes: 1st: $30, 2nd: $20, 3rd: $10
Sponsor: Mary O’Dell #9 Sometimes You Can’t Be Saved From Yourself—Poetry Poetry, no line restrictions. Poems using rhyme and meter will be held to exceptionally high standards.
Prizes: 1st: $30, 2nd: $20, 3rd: $10
Sponsors: Judy Milford & Terri Alekzander #10 Poem Written For Myself, Kate Hawkins Memorial—Poetry Any form, any subject, any style. Up to 32 lines.
Prizes: 1st: $50, 2nd: $35, 3rd: $15
Sponsor: Barroom Bards #11 Just Us—Poetry Poetry that addresses social injustice or environmental issues surrounding how we live on this planet, but tell it in a new way. 32 line limit, no rhyming.
Prizes: 1st: $25, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $10
Sponsor: Pam Gibbs #12 Persona Poem—Poetry The Greek word “persona” means mask. In a persona poem, written in the first person, the writer imagines that he/she is an object, an animal, another person. The writer dons a mask and writes from another’s point of view.
Prizes: 1st: $25, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $10
Sponsor: Sheri Wright & Michele Shoemaker #13 Black Holes & Time Warps—Poetry Any form, but no rhyme. 40 line limit.
Prizes: 1st: $25, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $10
Sponsor: Christine Strevinsky #14 Short Attention Span—Poetry 20 lines or less, free verse, any subject
Prizes: 1st: $35, 2nd: $25, 3rd: $15
Sponsor: Anna Lucas #15 In Search of the Found—Poetry Poetry created by taking words, phrases, or whole passages from other sources (newspapers, street signs, graffiti, etc.) and rewriting them by changing lines and spacing. Please identify your source. Any length or style.
Prizes: 1st: $40, 2nd: $25, 3rd: $10
Sponsor: Barb McMakin #16 More Than Meets the Eye—Poetry A Poem embodying an extended metaphor, 32 lines max.
Prizes: 1st: $30, 2nd: $20, 3rd: $10
Sponsor: Jean Tucker #17 Strange Duck, In Honor of Sue Bayes—Poetry Poems of humor & wit.
They must be a one-page fit.
No limericks, please.
Nothing vulgar or sleaze.
To win, send a poem well-writ.
Prizes: 1st: $56.19, 2nd: $30, 3rd: $20
Sponsor: Barroom Bards #18 Green River Tales—Short Fiction Short fiction up to 10,000 words, any subject.
Prizes: 1st: $100, 2nd: $50, 3rd: $25
Sponsor: Tim Dawe | 
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