The Annual Del Sol Press Poetry Disease
Eligible Entry: 50-100 pages of poetry
Open to: Employees, volunteers, and board members of Web del Sol, their partners, spouses, and immediate families, and immediate family, friends, and former students of the judge are not eligible.
Entry Fee: $24, includes copy of the winning book
Prize: $1200 & publication
Thursday, November 27, 2008
Chapbook Contest Deadline: Feb. 29, 2009
The American Poetry Journal Book Prize
Dream Horse Press
Eligible Entry: 50-65 pages of poetry
Open to: Everyone except students and relatives of the editor
Entry Fee: $25
Prize: 1st Prize: $1000, publication, & 20 copies of the book
Dream Horse Press
Eligible Entry: 50-65 pages of poetry
Open to: Everyone except students and relatives of the editor
Entry Fee: $25
Prize: 1st Prize: $1000, publication, & 20 copies of the book
Sunday, November 23, 2008
Acrostic Contest - Deadline February 14, 2009
Fanstory.com
Eligible Entry: original acrostic love poem
Open to: members of Fanstory.com
Entry Fee: none
Prize: 1st Prize: $100 pre-paid Visa
Eligible Entry: original acrostic love poem
Open to: members of Fanstory.com
Entry Fee: none
Prize: 1st Prize: $100 pre-paid Visa
Friday, November 21, 2008
Single Poem Contest- Deadline: Dec. 31, 2008
Blue Mountain Arts
Eligible Entry: original poem about a special person or occassion in English
Open to: Employees of SPS Studios and their families are not eligible.
Entry Fee: none
Prize: 1st Prize: $300
2nd Prize: $150
3rd Prize: $50
Eligible Entry: original poem about a special person or occassion in English
Open to: Employees of SPS Studios and their families are not eligible.
Entry Fee: none
Prize: 1st Prize: $300
2nd Prize: $150
3rd Prize: $50
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Single Poem Contest- Deadline: Nov. 30, 2008
Five Points James Dickey Prize for Poetry
Eligible Entry: up to 3 unpublished poems, each no more than 50 lines
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: $20, includes subscription to Five Points, a literature & art journal
Prize: $1,000 plus publication in Five Points
Eligible Entry: up to 3 unpublished poems, each no more than 50 lines
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: $20, includes subscription to Five Points, a literature & art journal
Prize: $1,000 plus publication in Five Points
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Chapbook Contest Deadline: Dec. 15, 2008
Gival Press Poetry Award
Eligible Entry: at least 45 pages of original poetry
Open to: No restrictions indicated.
Entry Fee: $20
Prizes: $1,000 plus publication. The poet receives 20 copies of the published chapbook.
Eligible Entry: at least 45 pages of original poetry
Open to: No restrictions indicated.
Entry Fee: $20
Prizes: $1,000 plus publication. The poet receives 20 copies of the published chapbook.
Monday, November 17, 2008
Chapbook Deadline: Jan. 15, 2009
The John Ciardi Prize for Poetry
BkMk Press
Eligible Entry: 50-110 pages of original poems
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: $25
Prizes: 1st Prize: $1,000 plus publication
BkMk Press
Eligible Entry: 50-110 pages of original poems
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: $25
Prizes: 1st Prize: $1,000 plus publication
Sunday, November 16, 2008
Single Poem Contest- Deadline: Dec. 31, 2008
Merton Prize For Poetry of the Sacred
Eligible Entry: one original, unpublished poem in English, 100 lines or less
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: No entry fee
Prizes: 1st Prize: $500 plus publication in The Merton Seasonal;
$100 for 3 honorable mentions
Eligible Entry: one original, unpublished poem in English, 100 lines or less
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: No entry fee
Prizes: 1st Prize: $500 plus publication in The Merton Seasonal;
$100 for 3 honorable mentions
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Sonnet Contest- Deadline November 15, 2008
Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award
Eligible Entry: original, unpublished sonnet in English
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: $3/ sonnet
Prizes: 1st Prize: $1,000 plus publication in Measure
poems of the 11 finalists will also be published
Eligible Entry: original, unpublished sonnet in English
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: $3/ sonnet
Prizes: 1st Prize: $1,000 plus publication in Measure
poems of the 11 finalists will also be published
Monday, July 28, 2008
Sow's Ear Poetry Prize- Deadline Nov. 01, 2008
The Sow's Ear Poetry Competitions
Eligible Entry: unpublished poem postmarked from Sept. 01, 2008-Nov. 01, 2008
Open to: No restrictions indicated online. Guidelines available via email: errol@kitenet.net Contact name: Errol Hess, managing editor
Entry Fee: $20/ 5 poems
Prizes: 1st Prize: $1,000
All contestants receive a year's subscription to Sow's Ear Poetry Review.
Eligible Entry: unpublished poem postmarked from Sept. 01, 2008-Nov. 01, 2008
Open to: No restrictions indicated online. Guidelines available via email: errol@kitenet.net Contact name: Errol Hess, managing editor
Entry Fee: $20/ 5 poems
Prizes: 1st Prize: $1,000
All contestants receive a year's subscription to Sow's Ear Poetry Review.
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
White Lotus Haiku Contest Deadline December 31, 2008
White Lotus Haiku Contest
Eligible Entry: original, unpublished haiku in 3-line traditional or contemporary form
Open to: poets over the age of 13
Entry Fee: $5/ 3 haiku; $2/ 1 haiku
Prizes: 1st Place- $100.00
2nd Place- $50.00
3rd Place- $25.00
Winners will also receive a poetry certificate, copy of his/her winning poem, and a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place ribbon. The top ten placing haiku will be published in Shadow Poetry's White Lotus Magazine in the Spring/Summer 2009 issue.
Eligible Entry: original, unpublished haiku in 3-line traditional or contemporary form
Open to: poets over the age of 13
Entry Fee: $5/ 3 haiku; $2/ 1 haiku
Prizes: 1st Place- $100.00
2nd Place- $50.00
3rd Place- $25.00
Winners will also receive a poetry certificate, copy of his/her winning poem, and a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place ribbon. The top ten placing haiku will be published in Shadow Poetry's White Lotus Magazine in the Spring/Summer 2009 issue.
Poetry Contest Deadline: December 31, 2008
Shadows Ink Poetry Contest
Eligible Entry: unpublished poem, 24-line maximum, any subject, 10 poem limit per poet
Open to: no restrictions mentioned
Entry Fee: $5/ poem
Prizes: 1st Place- $100.00, Chapbook Publication Deal, and a Shadows Ink Chapbook
2nd Place- $75.00 and a Shadows Ink Chapbook
3rd Place- $35.00 and a Shadows Ink Chapbook
Eligible Entry: unpublished poem, 24-line maximum, any subject, 10 poem limit per poet
Open to: no restrictions mentioned
Entry Fee: $5/ poem
Prizes: 1st Place- $100.00, Chapbook Publication Deal, and a Shadows Ink Chapbook
2nd Place- $75.00 and a Shadows Ink Chapbook
3rd Place- $35.00 and a Shadows Ink Chapbook
Unpublished Poetry Collection Deadline: October 31, 2008
T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry
Eligible Entry: 60-100 original, unpublished poems
Open to: no restrictions mentioned
Entry Fee: $25
Prizes: $2,000 and publication
Eligible Entry: 60-100 original, unpublished poems
Open to: no restrictions mentioned
Entry Fee: $25
Prizes: $2,000 and publication
Monday, July 21, 2008
Chapbook Up to 40 Pages Deadline: December 1, 2008
Slipstream Poetry Contest
Eligible Entry: up to 40 pages of unpublished poetry
Open to: no restrictions mentioned
Entry Fee: $20
Prizes: $1,000 prize plus 50 professionally-printed copies of your book
Everyone who enters the poetry contest receives a copy of the winning chapbook plus one complimentary issue of Slipstream magazine.
Eligible Entry: up to 40 pages of unpublished poetry
Open to: no restrictions mentioned
Entry Fee: $20
Prizes: $1,000 prize plus 50 professionally-printed copies of your book
Everyone who enters the poetry contest receives a copy of the winning chapbook plus one complimentary issue of Slipstream magazine.
Sunday, July 20, 2008
50-100 Page Chapbook Deadline: September 30,2008
May Swenson Poetry Prize/ Utah State University
Eligible Entry: unpulished manuscript of 50-100 pages of poetry
Open to: no restriction on form or subject, poems must be in English
Entry Fee: $25
Prizes: $1,000, publication and royalties
Eligible Entry: unpulished manuscript of 50-100 pages of poetry
Open to: no restriction on form or subject, poems must be in English
Entry Fee: $25
Prizes: $1,000, publication and royalties
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