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The Second Spring Arts Festival is looking for submissions from local artists and writers. The deadline for entries is March 29.

Transitions is the theme for the 2019 Second Springs Arts Festival. All western Piedmont Triad senior adults, age 60 and above, are invited to submit up to two pieces of literary work in either of the following categories:
• Poetry
• Short story
• Essay
• Memoir

The top three winners and honorable mention entries will be selected by judges for special recognition in the 2019 Second Spring Literary Anthology, which will be released as part of the Second Springs Arts Festival. Each winning author will receive a free copy of the anthology. The top winners for each category will be invited to read a portion of their entries during the awards ceremony on May 4.

The entry fee is $10 for the first entry and $5 for the second. Individual entries should not exceed 1,500 words. Entries should be emailed (preferred method) to literary@secondspringarts.us . Can be mailed to: Second Spring Arts, 2513 Neudorf Road, Clemmons, N.C., 27012.

Each entry should include a title page with the category, title, author’s name, address, phone, and email address. The entry itself should not have any of the author’s identifying information.