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Stacy Doris Memorial Poetry Award</h2><div class="" style="padding:1px;overflow:hidden;background-color:rgb(224,224,224);color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;text-align:left"><div class="" style="color:rgb(69,69,69);padding:1px;font-size:11px">
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<div class=""><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 12px;text-align:justify"><em>Fourteen Hills</em><span style="letter-spacing:0px"> is proud to announce the inaugural <strong>Stacy Doris Memorial Poetry Award</strong>. Guest judge is poet Chet Wiener. The winning poet will receive <strong>$500</strong> and publication in the Spring 2014 issue of </span><i style="letter-spacing:0px">Fourteen Hills</i><span style="letter-spacing:0px">. There is no submission fee. Poems not chosen for the award will be considered for publication in </span><i style="letter-spacing:0px">Fourteen Hills</i><span style="letter-spacing:0px">.</span></p>
<div style="margin:0px;color:rgb(35,35,35)"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2012/02/with-respect-stacy-doris-1962-2012/" style="color:rgb(221,123,19)">Stacy Doris</a> was an Associate Professor in <a href="http://creativewriting.sfsu.edu/" style="color:rgb(221,123,19)">San Francisco State University’s Creative Writing Department</a>, where she taught for ten years. </span><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Her work as a translator and a poet is widely recognized, and her most recent posthumous collection, <em><a href="http://jacket2.org/reviews/longer-stay" style="color:rgb(221,123,19)">Fledge: A Phenomenology of Spirit</a></em>, which poet Maxine Chernoff has referred to as “a miracle of attentiveness,” is available from Nightboat Books.</span></div>
<div style="margin:0px;color:rgb(35,35,35);min-height:15px"> </div><div style="margin:0px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Her other books include <em>Paramour </em>(Krupskaya, 2000), <i>The Cake Part</i>, <i>Knot</i> (University of Georgia Press, 2006), <i>Cheerleader’s Guide to the World: Council Book</i> (Roof Books, 2006), <i>Conference</i> (Potes & Poets, 2001), <i>Une Année à New York avec Chester</i>(P.O.L., 2000), <i>La vie de Chester Steven Wiener ecrite par sa femme</i> (P.O.L., 1998), and <i>Kildare</i> (Segue Foundation, 1994). </span></div>
<div style="margin:0px;min-height:15px"> </div><div style="margin:0px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">She was also a translator, known for her work with contemporary French poetry. She co-edited two anthologies, <i>Twenty One New (to North America) French Writers</i> (Raddle Moon, 1997) and <i>Violence of the White Page</i> (with Emmanuel Hocquard, Tyuonyi, 1991). </span></div>
<div style="margin:0px;min-height:15px"> </div><div style="margin:0px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Doris was always creating new worlds with her unexpected poetics. Following upon that spirit of creative invention and inventive creation; engaging wit and ingenious playfulness; discovery in construction; and radical appropriations based on classical forms, pastiche, and love: the Stacy Doris Memorial Poetry Award will be given for a poem with a <strong>truly inventive spirit</strong>.</span></div>
<div style="margin:0px;min-height:15px"> </div><div style="margin:0px"><span style="letter-spacing:0px">Additional Requirements:</span></div><ul style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:1em 0px 1em 2em;padding:0px;list-style-type:none">
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<span style="letter-spacing:0px">Submission deadline: </span><strong>January 1, 2014</strong></li><li style="text-align:left;display:block;list-style-type:none;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 13px;overflow:hidden;line-height:1em;background-image:url(http://14hills.net/themes/FourteenHills4/images/postbullets.png);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">
<span style="letter-spacing:0px">Submissions only accepted via <a href="http://fourteenhills.submittable.com/submit" style="color:rgb(221,123,19)">Submittable</a></span></li><li style="text-align:left;display:block;list-style-type:none;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 13px;overflow:hidden;line-height:1em;background-image:url(http://14hills.net/themes/FourteenHills4/images/postbullets.png);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">
<span style="letter-spacing:0px">No minimum length; maximum 10 pages</span></li><li style="text-align:left;display:block;list-style-type:none;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 13px;overflow:hidden;line-height:1em;background-image:url(http://14hills.net/themes/FourteenHills4/images/postbullets.png);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">
<span style="letter-spacing:0px">Maximum 1 poem per author</span></li><li style="text-align:left;display:block;list-style-type:none;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 13px;overflow:hidden;line-height:1em;background-image:url(http://14hills.net/themes/FourteenHills4/images/postbullets.png);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">
<span style="letter-spacing:0px">Students currently enrolled at San Francisco State University are inelligible</span></li><li style="text-align:left;display:block;list-style-type:none;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 13px;overflow:hidden;line-height:1em;background-image:url(http://14hills.net/themes/FourteenHills4/images/postbullets.png);background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat">
<span style="letter-spacing:0px">Any poetry submitted for the award will also be considered for publication in <i>Fourteen Hills</i></span></li></ul></div></div><div class="" style="float:none;clear:both;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:none;font-size:1px;color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-align:left">
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