The 2008 Noemi Press Poetry Chapbook Award will be judged by Mary Jo Bang author of Elegy, The Eye Like a Strange Balloon, and Louise in Love The 2008 Noemi Press Fiction Chapbook Award will be judged by Brian Evenson author of The Open Curtain , The Wavering Knife, and Altmann’s Tongue Winners will receive $150 and 25 author’s copies. All manuscripts will be considered for publication. Guidelines for Submissions Send 20-40 pp. of...

Deadline: January 18, 2008 bostonreview.net/about/contest/ Four Prizes: $500 Complete guidelines: Four winning authors will be awarded a reading at the 92nd Street Y in New York City (set for Monday, May 5, 8:15 PM), publication in the Boston Review and $500. 1. The contest is open to poets who have not published a book of poems (chapbooks and self-published books included). Those who have a book contract at the time of submission or who are...

CutBank is pleased to announce the Montana Prize in Fiction, the Montana Prize in Creative Nonfiction, and the Patricia Goedicke Prize in Poetry. We are honored to have three talented judges participating in the inaugural year of these contests. The Patricia Goedicke Prize in Poetry will be judged by Michele Glazer. Aimee Bender will select the winner of the Montana Prize in Fiction. The winner of the Montana Prize in Creative Nonfiction will...

ahsahtapress.boisestate.edu/contest.htm Call for Manuscripts January 1, 2008 through March 1, 2008 $1,500 for a book of poems Final Judge: C.D. Wright The winning volume will be published in January 2009 by Ahsahta Press. Ahsahta Press, a member of the Council of Literary Magazines and Presses, conforms to the CLMP Code of Ethics and participated in its drafting. The Sawtooth Poetry Prize honors a book of original poetry in English by a single...

A contest from The Iowa Review www.uiowa.edu/%7Eiareview/mainpages/iowaaward.html POETRY, FICTION, & NONFICTION $1,000 to each winner / $500 to runners-up Plus publication in our December 2008 issue Submit during January 2008 Heather McHugh, Ethan Canin, and Abigail Thomas, judges Submit up to 20 pages of prose (double-spaced) or 10 pages of poetry (double or single; one poem or several). Work must be previously unpublished. Simultaneous...

dislocatemagazine.blogspot.com/2007/10/exclusive-dislocate-poetry-contest_30.html Dislocate, a literary journal at the University of Minnesota, announces its first Dislocated Poetry Contest: Poems on the theme of Dislocation. The Winner will receive $500 and publication in the 4th print issue of Dislocate. All entrants will receive a copy of Dislocate and be considered for publication. Entry fee: $10 Page Limit: 5 pages Deadline: January 31,...