Poetry Center at Passaic County Community College

A prize of $2,000 is given annually for a poetry collection published in the previous year. The winning poet is expected to participate in an awards ceremony, give a reading, and teach a workshop at the Poetry Center in Paterson, New Jersey. Publishers and authors may submit two copies of books of at least 48 pages published in 2025 with a $25 entry fee by February 1. Visit the website for the required entry form and complete guidelines.