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Watch for the Signs

Got a minute? Want a spark? A feeling? An idea? Check out a story poem. More than 30 panels from Providence-based writers and poets are scattered around PVDFest (June 6-9) in downtown Providence. Virgo?  Maybe. Stop?  Yeah! Under Construction?  No, we're done. Have fun. But where are they? You gotta find them! Let us know what you think! Be sure to tweet, instagram and tag us #OnceUponASignPVD

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I submit? bit.ly/onceuponasign/ DEADLINE IS APRIL 30, 2019 - SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED for 2019 Work for adults or children/families from Providence-based writers and poets How long can my panels be? Titles are maximum of 24 characters. Stories and poetry submissions are a maximum of 3,500 characters (about 600 words) and a maximum of 50 lines in a one-column panel. Can they be shorter? Yes! Please! Can I submit more than one entry? No. You CAN submit one or two panels. You can also, submit more than one poem on a panel, but they will be considered a single panel. Maximum of 50 lines in a single-column panel, including spaces between poems and titles. Does it have to be poetry or story? Words. “Literature” . So, if you want to try a really short play… go for it. Will I get paid? Yes! If you make the final cut, we’ll pay you. Right now we’re anticipating $75 per printed panel. Payment will come from The City of Providence after the completion of the festival. ...