Organization · Philadelphia, PA
Moonstone Arts Center
Moonstone Arts Center is a nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1981 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Operating under the motto 'Education Through the Arts from Cradle to Grave,' the center hosts roughly 100 public literary events annually and publishes around 30 poetry titles each year. Its publishing wing, Moonstone Press, produces themed social and political anthologies alongside an annual chapbook contest. Programs are dedicated to amplifying emerging voices across diverse backgrounds and styles.
Open to poets
- Moonstone Annual Chapbook Contest 2026. Closes November 15, 2026. Fee: $20 reader fee. Pays: Chapbook publication.
- Remembering John Coltrane anthology. Closes December 7, 2026. Fee: 5. Up to 1 poems.
- 31st Annual Poetry Ink anthology & reading. Closes December 7, 2026. Fee: $5. Up to 1 poems.
- Winter Solstice anthology. Closes November 23, 2026. Fee: $5. Up to 1 poems.
Official site: moonstoneartscenter.com. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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