Poets may submit up to three pieces. We suggest you copy/paste from Word (or similar) so that you can edit before you submit. 

The theme for this year is Solarpunk. This article gives an in-depth explanation of Solarpunk.

Accepted poems will be paired with an artist to visually interpret the poem. We are not accepting artist submissions for Stanza.

Submissions must be received by January 28th, 2023. Poets will be notified by February 4th of acceptance. 

Accepted pieces will be offered a $50 stipend for publication rights. Poets that do a reading at the opening night on April 20th will receive an additional $25 stipend. 

I authorize Push/Pull, aka Push/Pull Press, to publish my poem(s) listed below in the book Stanza: Solarpunk, publication date April 19, 2023. Push/Pull may use the poem for the purpose of promoting the book and art sales for the art inspired by the poem. Push/Pull may also use the poem for archival purposes, social media, on their website and video for the purpose of promoting the art/poetry show and book sales. 

In all inclusion of the poem my name will be used as noted below and where able or applicable the below social media accounts will be tagged. I maintain all copyright and am free to publish the poem in any other work physical or online. 

Push/Pull will provide two copies of the book, which will be mailed to the address below. Additional copies can be purchased for 50% of the retail price. 

No additional uses for publication or other purposes are granted to Push/Pull at this time. 

Completion of form does not guarantee acceptance.