Poets & Writers – July-August 2019

(John Hannent) #1
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GRANTS & AWARDS

Deadlines


Comstock Review, Muriel Craft Bailey
Award, 4956 Saint John Drive, Syracuse,
NY 13215.
http://www.comstockreview.org

Delaware Division of the Arts
INDIVIDUAL ARTIST FELLOWSHIPS
Established Professional Fellowships
of $6,000 each and Emerging Artist
Fellowships of $3,000 each are given
annually to Delaware poets, fiction
writers, and creative nonfiction writers
who have lived in Delaware for at least
one year prior to application and who
are not enrolled in a degree-granting
program. Using the online submission
system, submit an artist’s statement, a
résumé, and 15 to 20 pages of poetry or
prose by August 1. There is no entry fee.
Visit the website for complete
guidelines.
Delaware Division of the Arts, Individual
Artist Fellowships, 820 North French
Street, Wilmington, DE 19801. Roxanne
Stanulis, Coordinator.
[email protected]
arts.delaware.gov/grants-for-artists

Dogfish Head Craft Brewed Ales
POETRY PRIZE
A prize of $500, publication by Broadkill
River Press, ten author copies, and two
cases of Dogfish Head craft beer are
given annually for a poetry collection
written by a poet living in Delaware,
Maryland, New Jersey, New York,
North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia,
Washington, D.C., or West Virginia.
The winner is expected to attend a read-
ing and award ceremony at the Dogfish
Inn in Lewes, Delaware, on December


  1. Lodging is provided, but travel
    expenses are not included. Joseph Millar
    will judge. Submit a manuscript of 48
    to 78 pages by August 15. There is no
    entry fee. Visit the website for complete
    guidelines. (SEE RECENT WINNERS.)
    Dogfish Head Craft Brewed Ales, Poetry
    Prize, c/o Broadkill River Press, P.O. Box
    63, Milton, DE 19968. Linda Blaskey,
    Contest Coordinator.
    [email protected]
    http://www.broadkillriverpress.com


Dogwood
LITERARY PRIZES
Three prizes of $1,000 each and pub-
lication in Dogwood are given annually
for a poem, a short story, and an essay.
Submit up to three poems totaling no
more than 10 pages or up to 22 pages of

prose with a $10 entry fee by Septem-
ber 5. Visit the website for complete
guidelines. (SEE RECENT WINNERS.)
Dogwood, Literary Prizes, Fairfield
University, English Department, 1073
North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824.
(203) 254-4000, ext. 2565. Carol Ann
Davis, Editor. [email protected]
http://www.dogwoodliterary.com

Emrys Press
POETRY CHAPBOOK CONTEST
A prize of $1,000 and publication by
Emrys Press is given annually for a
poetry chapbook. The winner will also
receive a weeklong residency at the
Rensing Center near Greenville, South
Carolina. Joseph Millar will judge.
Using the online submission system,
submit a manuscript of 24 to 28 pages
with a $25 entry fee by July 30. All
entries are considered for publication.
Visit the website for complete
guidelines.
Emrys Press, Poetry Chapbook Contest,
P.O. Box 8813, Greenville, SC 29604.
[email protected]
http://www.emrys.org/emrys-press

Ex Ophidia Press
POETRY BOOK CONTEST
A prize of $1,000, publication by Ex
Ophidia Press, and 15 author copies is
given annually for a poetry collection.
Richard-Gabriel Rummonds will judge.
Submit a manuscript of 64 to 84 pages
with a $25 entry fee by August 31. Visit
the website for complete guidelines.
(SEE RECENT WINNERS.)
Ex Ophidia Press, Poetry Book Contest,
220 Parfitt Way SW, Apt 111, Bainbridge
Island, WA 98110. (360) 385-9966.
Richard-Gabriel Rummonds, Publisher.
exophidiapress.org

F(r)iction
SHORT STORY CONTEST
A prize of $1,000 is given three times a
year for a short story. Using the online
submission system, submit a story of
1,000 to 7,500 words with a $15 entry
fee by July 31. The winning story and
all entries are considered for publica-
tion. Visit the website for complete
guidelines.
F(r)iction, Short Story Contest, 13999
County Road 102, Elbert, CO 80106.
http://www.tetheredbyletters.com/submissions/contest

Gemini Magazine
FLASH FICTION CONTEST
A prize of $1,000 and publication in
Gemini Magazine is given annually for a
short short story. The editors will judge.
Submit a story of up to 1,000 words with
a $6 entry fee by August 31. Visit the
website for complete guidelines.
Gemini Magazine, Flash Fiction Contest,
P.O. Box 1485, Onset, MA 02558.
(339) 309-9757. David Bright, Editor.
[email protected]
http://www.gemini-magazine.com

Gival Press
SHORT STORY AWARD
A prize of $1,000 and publication on the
Gival Press website is given annually for
a short story. Submit a story of 5,000
to 15,000 words with a $25 entry fee by
August 8. Visit the website for complete
guidelines.
Gival Press, Short Story Award,
P.O. Box 3812, Arlington, VA 22203.
(703) 351-0079. Robert Giron, Editor.
[email protected]
http://www.givalpress.com

Grayson Books
POETRY PRIZE
A prize of $1,000 and publication by
Grayson Books is given annually for a
poetry collection. Robert Cording will
judge. Submit a manuscript of 50 to 80
pages with a $25 entry fee by August


  1. Visit the website for complete
    guidelines.
    Grayson Books, Poetry Prize, P.O. Box
    270549, West Hartford, CT 06127.
    (860) 523-1196. Ginny Connors, Publisher.
    [email protected]
    http://www.graysonbooks.com


Grid Books
OFF THE GRID POETRY PRIZE
A prize of $1,000 and publication
by Grid Books is given annually for
a poetry collection by a writer over
the age of 60. Jon Davis will judge.
Using the online submission system,
submit a manuscript of at least 50
pages with a $25 entry fee by August 31.
Self-published books are ineligible. Visit
the website for complete guidelines.
(SEE RECENT WINNERS.)
Grid Books, Off the Grid Poetry Prize,
118 Wilson Street, Beacon, NY 12508.
[email protected]
http://www.grid-books.org/off-the-grid-press
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