Books/Chapbook Prizes

Two Sylvias Poetry Prize

TWO SYLVIAS PRIZE  — $15 ENTRY FEE. Winner receives his or her chapbook published as both print and ebook; 20 copies of the print version for the winner; $250 prize; and an amethyst depression-glass trophy cup (circa 1930’s). Submit 17-24 pages of poetry. Deadline June 16, 2014. Visit the website:  http://twosylviaspress.com/chapbook-prize.html  

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The CutBank Chapbook Contest

Deadline
: March 31 2014 Award
: Publication, $1000 cash prize, and 25 contributor copies. 

 Eligibility
: This CutBank Chapbook competition is open to original English language manuscripts in the genres of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. While previously published stand-alone pieces or excerpts may be included in a manuscript, the manuscript as a whole must be an unpublished work. Translations and previously self-published...

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OMNIDAWN 2014 POETRY CHAPBOOK CONTEST

$1,000 & Publication    Deadline: March 31, 2014 Judge: Kazim Ali.  Open to all writers with no limitations on the amount of poetry a writer has published. Submissions should be 20–40 pages of poetry, not including front and back matter. Keep in mind that this is intended to fit in a 5.5 x 7 inch published chapbook of approximately 60 pages or less) Colleagues, students, and close friends of the judge not eligible. Postal and online poetry...

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The 2014 Snowbound Chapbook Award

Deadline: February 28, 2014 (postmark or online submission-date)   Final Judge: Ruth Ellen Kocher $1,000 Prize  The Snowbound Chapbook Award is open to anyone writing in the English language, whether living in the United States or abroad. Translations are not eligible for this prize, nor are previously self-published books. Employees of Tupelo Press and authors with books previously published by Tupelo Press are not eligible. Poets submitting...

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ABLE MUSE BOOK AWARD

ABLE MUSE BOOK AWARD http://www.ablemusepress.com/ablemuse-book-award — $25 ENTRY FEE. $1,000 prize plus publication of the winning manuscript by Able Muse Press. Finalists will also be considered for publication. Entry deadline: March 31, 2014. A poetry manuscript of 50 to 120 pages.

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Creative Justice Press 2013 Contests

2013 Creative Justice Winter Chapbook Competitions in Fiction, Non-Fiction and Poetry Electronic submissions only. Submissions will be accepted from August 28 to December 30, 2013.  General  Guidelines:  The 2013 Creative Justice Winter Chapbook Competitions are open to any  writer writing in English. The prize includes $100, Summer 2014 publication by Creative Justice Press, and 1 copy of the chapbook. Winner can order more chapbooks at a...

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