Poet and playwright Alice Shapiro writes to tell us about the upcoming Turner Cassity Literary Festival and to encourage verse writers to enter the festival's playwrighting competition:
A One-Act Verse Play (30 minutes or less) will be chosen to have a staged reading at the Second Annual Turner Cassity Literary Festival on Saturday, July 14. Local playwrights will judge the competition and a community theater group will read. Please keep the cast to 5 or less characters. Deadline: Postmarked by Monday, May 21, 2012 and Notification by June 6. If you want your manuscripts back please provide a SASE. No email submissions.
Send Snail-Mail to:
Verse Play Competition
The Cultural Arts Council of Douglas County/Douglasville
P.O. Box 2018
Douglasville, GA 30133
— sdh