Arts + Literature Laboratory

Norbert Blei/August Derleth Nonfiction Book Award

Deadline: 
January 31, 2024 - Check back on December 15th for Upcoming Deadline
Entry Fee: 
$30
Cash Prize: 
$1,000
E-mail address: 

A prize of $1,000 will be given annually for a book of nonfiction (including creative nonfiction) published in the previous year by a writer who is a resident of Wisconsin (or who previously resided in Wisconsin for at least five years). The winner will also receive a five-day stay at Shake Rag Alley Center for the Arts in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. Sonya Huber will judge. Submit a copy of a book of any length published in 2023 with a $30 entry fee by January 31. Visit the website for complete guidelines.

Note: This listing has been updated to include information provided by the sponsoring organization after the issue went to press.

Arts + Literature Laboratory, Norbert Blei/August Derleth Nonfiction Book Award, 111 S. Livingston Street, Suite 100, Madison, WI 53703. (608) 556-7415. Rita Mae Reese, Codirector.