Poets & Writers – July-August 2019

GRANTS & AWARDS

August 31

AESTHETICA

Creative Writing Award

BLACK LAWRENCE PRESS

St. Lawrence Book Award

EX OPHIDIA PRESS

Poetry Book Contest

GEMINI MAGAZINE

Flash Fiction Contest

GRID BOOKS

Off the Grid Poetry Prize

GULF COAST

Barthelme Prize for Short Prose

Prize in Translation

MASTERS REVIEW

Short Story Award for New Writers

RED HEN PRESS

Quill Prose Award

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS PRESS

Publishing Lab Prize

UTICA COLLEGE

Eugene Paul Nassar Poetry Prize

September 1

BLACK WARRIOR REVIEW

Writing Contests

RADAR POETRY

Coniston Prize

September 5

DOGWOOD

Literary Prizes

September 15

RED MOUNTAIN PRESS

Poetry Prize

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NEW MILLENNIUM WRITINGS

New Millennium Awards

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Award for Poetry

RED HEN PRESS

Novella Award

SEWANEE REVIEW

Poetry and Fiction Contest

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME

Sullivan Prize in Short Fiction

August 1

ASPEN WORDS

Literary Prize

DELAWARE DIVISION OF THE ARTS

Individual Artist Fellowships

LEEWAY FOUNDATION

Art and Change Grants

PEN AMERICA

Emerging Voices Fellowships

SENECA REVIEW BOOKS

Deborah Tall Lyric Essay

Book Prize

August 8

GIVAL PRESS

Short Story Award

August 15

BATON ROUGE AREA

FOUNDATION

Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary

Excellence

DOGFISH HEAD CRAFT BREWED ALES

Poetry Prize

GRAYSON BOOKS

Poetry Prize

INDIANA REVIEW

“1/2 K” Prize

RED WHEELBARROW

Poetry Prize

TULIPTREE PUBLISHING

Stories That Need to Be Told Contest

August 19

OMNIDAWN PUBLISHING

Open Book Prize

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July 8
STONE CANOE
Poetry Award

July 14
NARRATIVE
Poetry Contest

July 15
COMSTOCK REVIEW
Muriel Craft Bailey Award
THE STORY PRIZE
THE WORD WORKS
Tenth Gate Prize

July 18
LEDBURY POETRY FESTIVAL
Poetry Competition

July 22
STONE CANOE
Fiction and Nonfiction Awards

July 24
SIXFOLD
Short Story and Poetry Awards

July 30
EMRYS PRESS
Poetry Chapbook Contest
HIDDEN RIVER ARTS
Hawk Mountain Short Story Collection
Award
KORE PRESS
Poetry Prize

July 31
F(R)ICTION
Short Story Contest
HOWLING BIRD PRESS
Book Contest
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL FICTION
Kenneth Patchen Award
MUNSTER LITERATURE CENTRE
Seán Ó Faoláin Short Story
Competition
NARRATIVE
Spring Story Contest

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Anatomy of Awards

This issue’s Deadlines section

lists a total of 61 contests,

sponsored by 41 organizations,

offering an estimated

$189,650 in prize money.

Entry fees are required for

52 contests ( 85 percent).

The median entry fee is $20.

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