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Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference

he Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference will be held online from November 12 to November 15 and from January 14, 2022, to January 17, 2022. The conference features workshops of book-length poetry manuscripts with poets and editors. The faculty for the November session includes Rusty Morrison and Ellen Doré Watson. The faculty for the January session includes Peter Covino and Brian Koemi Dempster. The cost of the conference is $1,000. Using only the online application system, submit three to four poems and a brief bio. Applications for both sessions are accepted on a rolling basis. Visit the website

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