Submission Calendar
September 14
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Radcliffe Institute Fellowships
September 15
DZANC BOOKS Dzanc Books/Disquiet Open Borders Book Prize
Prize for Fiction
Short Story Competition
HIPPOCAMPUS MAGAZINE
Remember in November Contest
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS
Brittingham and Felix Pollak Prizes
September 16
TULIPTREE PUBLISHING
Stories That Need to Be Told Contest
September 19
JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
Writing Fellowships
September 21
TRAVELERS’ TALES
Solas Awards
September 28
SUNDAY TIMES EFG SHORT STORY AWARD
September 29
AMERICAN ACADEMY IN BERLIN
Berlin Prize Fellowships MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Poetry and Fiction Prizes
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Cullman Center Fellowships
September 30
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY IN FRESNO Philip Levine Prize for Poetry
CAVE CANEM FOUNDATION Toi Derricotte & Cornelius Eady Chapbook Prize
GHOST STORY
Supernatural Fiction Award
HACKNEY LITERARY AWARDS
Novel Contest
LASCAUX REVIEW
Prize in Poetry
LITERAL LATTÉ
Essay Award
MAD CREEK BOOKS
Journal/Charles B. Wheeler Poetry Prize
NEW CRITERION
Poetry Prize
NEW ISSUES POETRY & PROSE
Green Rose Prize
SOUTHWEST REVIEW
Morton Marr Poetry Prize
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS PRESS
Miller Williams Arkansas Poetry Prize
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA PRESS
Iowa Short Fiction Award
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS
Juniper Prizes
WINNING WRITERS Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest
October 1
AMERICAN LITERARY REVIEW
Literary Awards
BOSTON REVIEW
Aura Estrada Short Story Contest
KORE PRESS
Memoir Award
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Wheelbarrow Books Poetry Prize
PULITZER PRIZES
Prizes in Letters
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Mighty River Short Story Prize
October 2
CARLOW UNIVERSITY
Patricia Dobler Poetry Award
MISSOURI REVIEW
Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize
SOUTHERN INDIANA REVIEW
Mary C. Mohr Awards
ZOETROPE: ALL-STORY
Short Fiction Contest
October 5
AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY
Fellowships for Creative Writers
October 13
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
Calvino Prize
October 15
AMY LOWELL POETRY TRAVELING SCHOLARSHIP
A PUBLIC SPACE
Emerging Writer Fellowships
BARNARD COLLEGE
Women Poets Prize
COPPER NICKEL
Jake Adam York Prize
SAN DIEGO POETRY ANNUAL
Steve Kowit Poetry Prize
SILVERFISH REVIEW PRESS
Gerald Cable Book Award
SONGS OF ERETZ POETRY REVIEW
Poetry Contest
October 16
COFFEE-HOUSE POETRY
Troubadour International Poetry Prize
October 17
OMNIDAWN PUBLISHING
Single Poem Broadside Poetry Prize
October 20
CUTHROAT
Writing Awards
October 23
OMNIDAWN PUBLISHING
Fabulist Fiction Chapbook Contest
October 24
SIXFOLD
Short Story and Poetry Awards
October 31
AMERICAN POETRY REVIEW
Honickman First Book Prize
CLOUDBANK BOOKS
Vern Rutsala Book Prize
COMSTOCK REVIEW Jessie Bryce Niles Poetry Chapbook Contest
ELIXIR PRESS
Poetry Awards
FINISHING LINE PRESS
Open Chapbook Competition
GLIMMER TRAIN PRESS
Short Story Award for New Writers
INDIANA REVIEW
Fiction Prize
NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW
James Hearst Poetry Prize
PEN/FAULKNER FOUNDATION
Award for Fiction
PERSEA BOOKS
Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize
POETRY SOCIETY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
National Poetry Competition
RIVER TEETH
Literary Nonfiction Prize
TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
T. S. Eliot Prize
TUCSON FESTIVAL OF BOOKS
Literary Awards
TUPELO PRESS
Sunken Garden Chapbook Poetry Prize
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS PRESS
Vassar Miller Prize
November 1
ACADEMYWalt WhitmanOF AMERICANAward POETS
ALICEAlice James JAMES Award BOOKS
AMERICAN-SCANDINAVIAN FOUNDATION
Writing Fellowships and Grants
BRIAR Writing CLIFF Contests REVIEW
BRICKBook ContestROAD POETRY PRESS
COAL HILL REVIEW
Poetry Chapbook Prize
FICTION COLLECTIVE TWO Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize
Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest
MADISON REVIEW
Poetry and Fiction Prizes
MALAHAT REVIEW
Open Season Awards
REED MAGAZINE John Steinbeck Fiction Award Gabriele Rico Challenge in Creative Nonfiction
Edwin Markham Prize for Poetry SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Nilsen Literary Prize
November 15