www.blreview.org/Contest/contest_guidelines.htm (go to site to enter contest–only online entries accepted) $1000 Magliocco Prize for Poetry $1000 Goldenberg Prize for Fiction $1000 Kaplan Prize for Nonfiction* Judge, Marie Howe Judge, Rick Moody Judge, Richard Selzer *sponsored by the Rita J. and Stanley H. Kaplan Family Foundation BLR Prize Guidelines: 1. BLR Prize awards outstanding writing related to themes of health, healing, illness,...
Poetry Contests
Each year Black Lawrence Press will award The St. Lawrence Book Award for a first collection of poems or short stories. Entrants must not have had a full-length book published before Chapbooks do not count as full-length books, so writers who have published or will have published chapbooks of poems or short stories are not disqualified. The winner of this contest will receive book publication, a $1,000 cash award, ten copies of the book, and an...
Silverfish Review Press sponsors the Gerald Cable Book Award. This prize is awarded annually to a book length manuscript of original poetry by an author who has not yet published a full-length collection. There are no restrictions on the kind of poetry or subject matter; translations are not acceptable. Winners will receive one thousand dollars, publication, and one hundred copies of the book. The winner will be announced in February, 2008....
www.pavementsaw.org/pages/transaward.htm All contributors receive books, chapbooks and journals equal to, or more than, the entry fee. Please mention this to your friends, students and others who might be interested! Each year Pavement Saw Press will seek to publish at least one book of poetry and/or prose poems from manuscripts received during this competition. Selection is made anonymously through a competition that is open to anyone who has...
Tea Party Magazine’s 2008 Poetry Prize Guidelines $500 Honorarium and Publication Final Judge: Tyehimba Jess Postmark Deadline: Friday, Nov. 30th, 2007 Entry Fee: $15 Tyehimba Jess’ first book of poetry, leadbelly, was a winner of the 2004 National Poetry Series. The Library Journal and Black Issues Book Review both named it one of the “Best Poetry Books of 2005.” Jess received a 2004 Literature Fellowship from the...
National Writing Contest in Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Poetry $10 Entry Fee $500 First Place Prize Postmark Deadline: October 1, 2007 Our annual contest awards $500 plus publication for the first place winner in fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. Additional winners selected for publication will be paid in copies (4). $10 entry fee, checks payable to Alligator Juniper. Every entrant receives one copy of the 2008 issue, a $10 value....
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