A prize of $1,500, publication by Conduit Books & Ephemera, and 30 author copies is given annually for a debut poetry collection. Bob Hicok will judge. Submit a manuscript...
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Conduit Books & Ephemera
Cash Prize: $1,500
Entry Fee: $25
Application Deadline: 7/5/23
Genre: Poetry
Stony Brook Southampton
Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $0
Application Deadline: 7/14/23
Genre: Fiction
A prize of $1,000 is given annually for a short story by a current undergraduate college student. The winner also receives a full scholarship to attend the Southampton Writers...
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Cash Prize: $1,000
Entry Fee: $20
Application Deadline: 7/15/23
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Three prizes of $1,000 each and publication in Cincinnati Review are given annually for a poem, a short story, and an essay. Rebecca Lindenberg will judge in poetry,...
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