Slope Editions
8th Annual Slope Editions Book Prize
Submission Period: Deadline: March 15, 2010
Eligible Entry: 40 - 90 pages of original poetry
Open to: American poets
Entry Fee: $20; includes a Slope Editions publication
Prize: $1,000 and book publication
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Poem Contest Deadline: June 15, 2010
The Bitter Oleander Press
The Frances Locke Memorial Poetry Award
Submission Period: Deadline: June 15, 2010
Eligible Entry: up to 5 original, unpublished poems
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: $10 for 5 poems; $2 for each additional poem
Prize: $1,000 and publication in The Bitter Oleander
The Frances Locke Memorial Poetry Award
Submission Period: Deadline: June 15, 2010
Eligible Entry: up to 5 original, unpublished poems
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: $10 for 5 poems; $2 for each additional poem
Prize: $1,000 and publication in The Bitter Oleander
Poetry Chapbook Contest Deadline: Feb. 28, 2010
The Association of Writers & Writing Programs
AWP Awards- Donald Hall Prize for Poetry
Submission Period: January 1 - February 28, 2010
Eligible Entry: at least 48 pages of poetry and official entry form
Open to: friends and students of the judge are ineligible
Entry Fee: $25; $10 for AWP members
Prize: $4,000 and publication
AWP Awards- Donald Hall Prize for Poetry
Submission Period: January 1 - February 28, 2010
Eligible Entry: at least 48 pages of poetry and official entry form
Open to: friends and students of the judge are ineligible
Entry Fee: $25; $10 for AWP members
Prize: $4,000 and publication
Friday, January 15, 2010
Poem Contest Deadline: Apr. 30, 2010
Crab Orchard Review
2010 Richard Peterson Poetry Prize
Submission Period: March 01 - April 30, 2010
Eligible Entry: up to 3 unpublished poems in English
Open to: U.S. citizens and permanent residents, students and employees of Southern Illinois University Carbondale are not eligible
Entry Fee: $10
Prize: $1500 and publication in the Crab Orchard Review
2010 Richard Peterson Poetry Prize
Submission Period: March 01 - April 30, 2010
Eligible Entry: up to 3 unpublished poems in English
Open to: U.S. citizens and permanent residents, students and employees of Southern Illinois University Carbondale are not eligible
Entry Fee: $10
Prize: $1500 and publication in the Crab Orchard Review
Poem Contest Deadline: Apr. 01, 2010
Winning Writers
Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest
Submission Period: August 15, 2009 - April 01, 2010
Eligible Entry: published or unpublished humor poem written in English
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: None
Prize: 1st Prize: $1,500 and publication on winningwriters.com
2nd Prize: $800 and publication on winningwriters.com
3rd Prize: $400 and publication on winningwriters.com
12 Honorable Mentions: $75 and publication on winningwriters.com
Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest
Submission Period: August 15, 2009 - April 01, 2010
Eligible Entry: published or unpublished humor poem written in English
Open to: No restrictions indicated
Entry Fee: None
Prize: 1st Prize: $1,500 and publication on winningwriters.com
2nd Prize: $800 and publication on winningwriters.com
3rd Prize: $400 and publication on winningwriters.com
12 Honorable Mentions: $75 and publication on winningwriters.com
Poetry Chapbook Contest Deadline: May 01, 2010
Sow's Ear Poetry Review
Chapbook Competition
Submission Period: March 01-May 01, 2010
Eligible Entry: 22-26 pages of poetry
Open to: adults
Entry Fee: $27, includes a one-year subscription to the Review
Prize: $1,000, publication, 25 copies of the book, distribution to subscribers
Chapbook Competition
Submission Period: March 01-May 01, 2010
Eligible Entry: 22-26 pages of poetry
Open to: adults
Entry Fee: $27, includes a one-year subscription to the Review
Prize: $1,000, publication, 25 copies of the book, distribution to subscribers
Poetry Chapbook Contest Deadline: Mar. 31, 2010
Lotus Press
Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award
Submission Period: January 02 - March 31, 2010
Eligible Entry: 60-90 pages of original poetry
Open to: African American poets not previously published by Lotus Press
Entry Fee: None indicated
Prize: $500 and publication
Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award
Submission Period: January 02 - March 31, 2010
Eligible Entry: 60-90 pages of original poetry
Open to: African American poets not previously published by Lotus Press
Entry Fee: None indicated
Prize: $500 and publication
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Poem Contest Deadline: March 31, 2010
Once Written
2010 Poetry Contest
Submission Period: Deadline: Mar. 31, 2010
Eligible Entry: up to 3 poems
Open to: No restrictions indicated.
Entry Fee: $15
Prize: 1st Prize: $500 and publication
2nd Prize: $100 and publication
2010 Poetry Contest
Submission Period: Deadline: Mar. 31, 2010
Eligible Entry: up to 3 poems
Open to: No restrictions indicated.
Entry Fee: $15
Prize: 1st Prize: $500 and publication
2nd Prize: $100 and publication
Poem Contest Deadline: May 01, 2010
The Spoon River Poetry Review
2010 Editor's Prize Contest
Submission Period: May 01, 2010
Eligible Entry: 3 unpublished poems, up to 10 pages total
Open to: No restictions indicated.
Entry Fee: $16
Prize: $1,000 first prize and $100 for 2 runners-up plus 1 year subscription
2010 Editor's Prize Contest
Submission Period: May 01, 2010
Eligible Entry: 3 unpublished poems, up to 10 pages total
Open to: No restictions indicated.
Entry Fee: $16
Prize: $1,000 first prize and $100 for 2 runners-up plus 1 year subscription
Poetry Chapbook Contest Deadline: Mar. 01, 2010
Word Works
Washington Prize
Submission Period: January 15 - March 01, 2010
Eligible Entry: 48-64 pages of original poetry in English
Open to: American and Canadian poets
Entry Fee: $25
Prize: $1,500 and publication
Washington Prize
Submission Period: January 15 - March 01, 2010
Eligible Entry: 48-64 pages of original poetry in English
Open to: American and Canadian poets
Entry Fee: $25
Prize: $1,500 and publication
First Poetry Chapbook Contest Deadline: Feb. 16, 2010
Cleveland State University
2010 First Book and Open Book Competition
Submission Period: Nov. 01, 2009- Feb. 16, 2010
Eligible Entry: 48-100 pages of original poetry
Open to: First book competition open to poets who have not previously published a collection of poetry of 48 pages or more with a run of 500 books, open competition open to poets who have published at least one collection of poetry
Entry Fee: $25
Prize: $1,000 and publication
2010 First Book and Open Book Competition
Submission Period: Nov. 01, 2009- Feb. 16, 2010
Eligible Entry: 48-100 pages of original poetry
Open to: First book competition open to poets who have not previously published a collection of poetry of 48 pages or more with a run of 500 books, open competition open to poets who have published at least one collection of poetry
Entry Fee: $25
Prize: $1,000 and publication
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