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Wicked Woman Poetry Prize

The Charlene Kushner Wicked Woman Poetry Prize

2020-21 SUBMISSION PERIOD – September 1, 2020 – January 1, 2021

Judge: Nancy Naomi Carlson

The Wicked Woman Poetry Prize seeks submissions of full length poetry manuscripts on the topic of women and female-identified individuals who are unique, different, or who "broke the mold."

Submit your work using Submittable (link activates on start date).  Send a cover letter including the title of your submission along with one document, preferably in Word, containing between 42 and 64 pages of poetry.  Your name should not appear on the poetry document.

Translations are not accepted, nor are "New & Selected" or "Collected" manuscripts including work from previously published books.

Any person who has studied poetry in a formal program with this year's judge (through a college, university, a community program, residency, or private tutorial) within the last two years is not eligible to submit a manuscript to this contest.

Note: Visually impaired poets can submit to BhB's director and editor in chief Clarinda Harriss at clarindaharriss13@gmail.com and mail the entry fee to BhB, Inc., 306 Suffolk Road, Baltimore, MD 21218-2521.

Prize: $250 and publication of your book by BrickHouse Books, Inc.

Entry fee: $10.  BhB, Inc. is a not-for-profit literary press. We operate on a shoestring budget.  Your entry fee helps keep us afloat.


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