Deadline:
May 18, 2026 - Check back on April 15th for Upcoming Deadline
Entry Fee:
$24
Cash Prize:
$2,000
E-mail address:
Website:
Three prizes of $2,000 each and publication in New Letters are given annually for a poem, a short story, and an essay. Using only the online submission system, submit up to six poems totaling no more than 30 pages or a story or an essay of up to 8,000 words with a $24 entry fee, which includes a digital subscription to New Letters, by May 18. All entries are considered for publication. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
New Letters, Literary Awards, University of Missouri in Kansas City, 5101 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110. (816) 235-1169.
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