Call for Peace and Justice Poets and Artists - Cincinnati Connected

A Call to Greater Cincinnati Poets

For the 2009 annual Book of Poems and Drawings

on Peace and Justice

1) Call for poems from any poet from or connected to the Greater Cincinnati area

2) Poems to relate to themes of peace and justice

3) Poet may submit up to 3 poems

4) All submissions will be considered. The editors will be looking for quality, inclusiveness, and appropriateness to the themes of peace and justice.

5) If space becomes limited, priority will be given to poets not published in previous books. (this is the 6^th annual book).

6) Poems selected will be illustrated in B&W by Greater Cincinnati artists (one drawing per poet)

7) Poems and illustrations will be printed in "For a Better World 2009" to come out May, 2009

8) Book will be launched and available for sale at "SOS ART 2009"

9) Poets included in book will be invited to read their poems at "SOS ART 2009"

10) Submission deadline: February 25, 2009

11) Please send submissions as "Word" attachments (or in full text) by e mail or by US mail (on a CD) to:

Saad Ghosn (saad.ghosn@uc.edu or 216 Erkenbrecher Ave, Cincinnati,

OH 45229)