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Archive of entries posted on November 2008

Join an Unusual Society and Win a Poetry Scholarship Contest

If you’re an American high school student, you have an unusual scholarship chance to win a poetry scholarship contest and be the high school poet of the year.

Amy Lowell Traveling Unique Poetry Scholarships

In 1925, a woman named Amy Lowell died and left a substantial unique poetry scholarship fund behind. In her will, she required that one person be chosen each year to receive a most unusual scholarship gift: a year abroad. This year, she directed, should be spent in a country that would most help the lucky [...]