Derricotte/Eady Chapbook Prize
Cave Canem Foundation
Entry Fee:
$0
Deadline:
September 15, 2024
A prize of $1,000; publication by O, Miami Books; and 10 author copies is given annually for a poetry chapbook by a Black poet.
Genre: Poetry
James Hearst Poetry Prize
North American Review
Entry Fee:
$23
Deadline:
November 1, 2024
A prize of $1,000 and publication in North American Review is given annually for a single poem. Stephanie Burt will judge. Submit up to five poems of any length with a $23 entry fee, which includes an issue of North American Review, by November 1. All entries are considered for publication. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Helena Whitehill Book Award
Tupelo Press
Entry Fee:
$30
Deadline:
October 31, 2024
A prize of $1,000 and publication by Tupelo Press will be given annually for a full- or chapbook-length poetry collection or a book of nonfiction (including memoir, essays, and hybrid work). The winner will also receive a one-week residency at Gentle House in Port Angeles, Washington. Submit a manuscript of poetry or prose of any length with a $30 entry fee by October 31. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Open Season Awards
Malahat Review
Entry Fee:
$26
Deadline:
November 1, 2024
Three prizes of $2,000 Canadian (approximately $1,461) each and publication in Malahat Review are given annually for a poem, a short story, and an essay. Using only the online submission system, submit up to three poems of no more than 100 lines each or a short story or essay of up to 2,500 words with a $35 Canadian (approximately $26) entry fee by the early-bird deadline of September 30 or a $45 Canadian (approximately $33) entry fee by November 1. All entry fees include a subscription to Malahat Review. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Poetry Book Prize
Changes Press
Entry Fee:
$0
Deadline:
October 1, 2024
A prize of $10,000, publication by Changes Press, and 50 author copies is given annually for a first or second poetry collection. The winner will also receive an all-expenses-paid book launch in New York City in 2026. Terrance Hayes will judge. Using only the online submission system, submit a manuscript of 48 to 96 pages, a brief bio, and a list of previously published poems by October 1. There is no entry fee. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Poetry Contest
One Page
Entry Fee:
$25
Deadline:
September 30, 2024
A prize of $2,000 is given annually for a single poem. A second-place prize of $1,000 is also given. Mark Graham, Monique Jonath, Mridvi Khetan, and Ann Tinkham will judge. Using only the online submission system, submit a one-page poem and a cover letter with a $25 entry fee by September 30. All entries are considered for publication. Visit the website for the required entry form and complete guidelines.
Juniper Prizes
University of Massachusetts Press
Entry Fee:
$30
Deadline:
September 30, 2024
Five prizes of $1,000 each and publication by University of Massachusetts Press are given annually for a debut poetry collection, a poetry collection by an author who has previously published a book, a short story collection, a novel, and a book of creative nonfiction. The creative writing faculty at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst will judge. Using only the online submission system, submit a poetry manuscript of 50 to 70 pages, a story collection or novel of 150 to 350 pages, or a memoir, book of narrative nonfiction, biography, or essay collection of 150 to 300 pages with a $30 entry fee by September 30. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Tags:
Tulsa NightWriters Craft of Writing Conference
The Tulsa NightWriters Craft of Writing Conference was held on October 19 and October 20 at Oklahoma State University’s Center for Poets and Writers in Tulsa. The conference featured panel discussions, presentations on the craft and business of writing, breakout sessions, and pitch sessions for poets, fiction writers, and nonfiction writers.
Type:
CONFERENCE
Ignore Event Date Field?:
no
Event Date:
October 19, 2024
Rolling Admissions:
yes
Application Deadline:
May 21, 2025
Financial Aid?:
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline:
May 21, 2025
Free Admission:
no
Contact Information:
Tulsa NightWriters Craft of Writing Conference, P.O. Box 702874, Tulsa, OK 74170. Ana Maddox, Director of Communications.
Ana Maddox
Director of Communications
Contact City:
Tulsa
Contact State:
OK
Contact Zip / Postal Code:
74170
Country:
US
Troubadour International Poetry Prize
Coffee-House Poetry
Entry Fee:
$8
Deadline:
September 23, 2024
A prize of £2,000 (approximately $2,602) is given annually for a single poem. A second-place prize of £1,000 (approximately $1,301) is also given. Both winners receive publication on the Coffee-House Poetry website and an invitation to read alongside the contest judges in an online celebration on December 9. Glyn Maxwell and Jane Yeh will judge. E-mail any number of poems of up to 45 lines each with a £6 (approximately $8) entry fee per poem, sent via PayPal, by September 23. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Book Prize
Permafrost
Entry Fee:
$25
Deadline:
October 1, 2024
A prize of $1,000 and publication by University of Alaska Press will be given in alternating years for a book of poetry, fiction, or nonfiction. The 2024 prize will be given in fiction. Eowyn Ivey will judge. Submit a short story collection or novel of 150 to 300 pages and a brief bio with a $25 entry fee by October 1. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Pages
