PUB: Fugue Prose & Poetry Contest

Announcing Fugue's Ninth Annual Prose & Poetry Contest!

First place winners receive $1000 and publication. Second and Third place winners receive publication. Check back August 4, 2010 for announcement of the winners.

Judges:

Junot Díaz (fiction) and Ilya Kaminsky (poetry)

To enter:

  1. Submissions may be sent via email only to fugue-prosesubmitATuidahoDOTedu or fugue-poetrysubmitATuidahoDOTedu. For each submission, please paste your name, contact information, and a short bio along with your work into the body of your email AND as an attachment. If you only send an attachment, we will not consider your work and you’ll receive a note saying as much. The genre you are submitting for (Fiction or Poetry) and the word "contest" should be typed in the subject line.

  2. A $20 reading fee payment must accompany your submission and be made online, which guarantees consideration and a one-year subscription to the journal. Click here to pay for contest submissions.

  3. Submissions must be e-mailed by May 1, 2010.

  4. Story submissions should not exceed 10,000 words in length.

  5. Poetry submissions should not exceed 3 poems or 5 pages.