CRWROPPS Post: Black River Chapbook Competition
| The Fall, 2023 Black River Chapbook Competition |
| Twice each year Black Lawrence Press will run the Black River Chapbook Competition for an unpublished chapbook of poems or prose between 16-36 pages in length. The contest is open to new, emerging, and established writers. The winner will receive book publication, a $500 cash award, and ten copies of the book. Prizes are awarded on publication. Our chapbooks are perfect-bound, feature striking cover designs, each receive an ISBN, and are distributed nationally through Small Press Distribution, as well as on our website and at amazon.com. We treat our chapbooks just like our full-length titles in terms of aesthetics, production, publicity, and editorial love and care Deadline: October 31 |
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 | During our June and November open reading periods, we accept submissions in the following categories: novel, novella, short story collection (full-length and chapbook), poetry (full-length and chapbook), biography & cultural studies, translation (from the German), and creative nonfiction. We also enthusiastically accept hybrid submissions. We also hold several annual contests. Here is our reading schedule: The Big Moose Prize: December 1 – January 31(Open competition, novels)The Hudson Prize: February 1 – March 31(Open competition, poetry and prose collections)The Spring Black River Chapbook Competition: April 1 – May 31(Open competition, poetry and prose chaps)Open Reading Period 1: June 1 – June 30The St. Lawrence Book Award: July 1- August 31(First book competition, poetry and prose)The Fall Black River Chapbook Competition: September 1 – October 31(Open competition, poetry and prose chaps)Open Reading Period 2: November 1 – November 30(Please note that we occasionally offer early bird spec blacklawrencepress.submittable.com |
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