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Morton and McCarthy Prizes
Two prizes of $2,000 each and publication by Sarabande Books are given annually for collections of poetry and fiction. For the Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry, submit a manuscript of at least 48 pages; Susan Mitchell will judge. For the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, submit a manuscript of 150 to 250 pages of stories, novellas, or a short novel; Edith Pearlman will judge. The entry fee for each award is $27, and the deadline is February 15. Send an SASE or visit the website for the required entry form and complete guidelines.
Sarabande Books, Morton and McCarthy Prizes, P.O. Box 4456, Louisville, KY 40205.
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