bob kaufman book prize
Trembling Pillow Press is pleased to announce its first annual BOB KAUFMAN BOOK PRIZE in poetry.
The selected manuscript will be published in 2012.
Our guest judge this year is poet Bernadette Mayer.
Submission are accepted from September 15 – January 15, 2011 (post marked by January 15, 2011). EXTENDED DEADLINE!
Winner announced March 31, 2012.
Fee for entry: $25.00
Rules for entry:
Online entries:
Please submit a book length manuscript of a minimum of 70 pages including title pages and pagination without author information using submishmash.
Author Information for each manuscript will be entered into submishmash. Please include a second title sheet without any author information.
Accepted file formats: pdf, doc, docx, rtf, txt.
Manuscript submission should be a minimum of 70 pages.
Mail Entries:
If you are unable to submit electronically, hard manuscripts must be bound.Mailing Address:
Megan Burns, editor c/o Trembling Pillow Press
907 Saint Peter St.
New Orleans, LA 70116Enclose a check made out to Trembling Pillow press for the entry fee of $25. Any manuscripts received without the entry fee will be recycled.
Our guest judge will read and review all entries. She will make a final selection of entries which we will post on the website. From this final selection, our guest judge will choose one manuscript for publication in 2012. The editors for Trembling Pillow Press may also choose to publish any runner-up manuscripts also chosen by our guest judge.
For queries about the book prize, please email: editor@tremblingpillowpress.com