Announcement: June tanka contests

Poets, submit your fine English-language tanka to these two annual contests. The deadlines for each are June 30. Refer to the websites for submission details as well as contest results from previous years.

• Annual Tanka Contest 2015 at Mandy's Pages—Theme: to be announced June 1. Cash prizes. Fee: first tanka free, subsequent tanka $2 (US) each.

• 2015 Tanka Society of America Sanford Goldstein International Contest—No theme. Cash prizes. Fee: $1 (US) per tanka.