2025 CAAPP Book Prize/ How To Apply ($3000)
The Center for African American Poetry and Poetics (CAAPP) at the University of Pittsburgh, in collaboration with Autumn House Press,
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Poetry contests
Omnidawn Poetry Contests 2025/ How to Apply (Up to $4000)
Omnidawn Publishing is thrilled to announce its 2025 poetry book and chapbook contests, offering poets worldwide a prestigious platform to
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ÀTẸ́LẸWỌ́ Prize for Yorùbá Literature 2025: Call for Submissions (₦1m)
The ÀTẸ́LẸWỌ́ Cultural Initiative is pleased to announce the 5th edition of the ÀTẸ́LẸWỌ́ Prize for Yorùbá Literature. This
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Creative Future Writers’ Award 2025: Open for Submissions (£20,000)
The 2025 Creative Future Writers’ Award Competition is now accepting entries. As the only free national competition for underrepresented writers
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Evaristo Prize for African Poetry is Currently Accepting Submissions for 2024/ How to Apply (Prize: $1500 USD)
The 2023-2024 Evaristo Prize for African Poetry is open! This competition is all about celebrating African poets and their creative
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The Ex-Puritan Magazine is Hiring Poetry Editors / How to Apply (Payment: $1000/Year Honorarium)
The Ex-Puritan Magazine is currently calling for applications from interested poets to lead their poetry section. The Ex-Puritan began in 2007
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Call for Submissions – House of Zolo’s Journal of Speculative Literature
The House of Zolo’s Journal of Speculative Literature in it’s third edition is looking for radical, forward-thinking fiction and poetry
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The Foley Poetry Contest 2021/ How To Submit(Prize:$1000)
The Foley Poetry Contest: America Media is sponsor of the annual Foley Award, given in honor of William T. Foley,
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The Society of Classical Poets 2021 Poetry Translation Competition($100 + Publication)
The Society of Classical Poets is accepting poetry translations for their 2021 Poetry Translation Competition. Poets are encouraged to submit
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Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets 2022 /How to Submit ($1,000 + Publication)
The 2022 edition of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets is currently open for submissions. This annual award
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