A prize of $1,000 plus book publication by Kore Press
will be given for a book-length poetry manuscript.This competition is open to any female writer who has not published a
full-length collection of poetry. Writers who have had chapbooks of less than42 pages printed in editions of no more than 400 copies are eligible.
How to Submit
Submit your manuscript and $20 reading fee on-line here.
Comment box should include:
- daytime and evening telephone numbers
- where you heard about the contest
Manuscripts must be:
• a minimum of 48 pages and a maximum of 80 pages. no cover letter needed.
• anonymous (do not include your name anywhere on the manuscript)
• original poetry written by applicant (translations are not eligible)
Click here to read an interview from Poetry Contest Insider
with publisher Lisa Bowden and fiction editor Shannon Cain
For more information email kore@korepress.org,
or call 520-327-2127.
