Deadline:
February 15, 2024 - Check back on December 15th for Upcoming Deadline
Cash Prize:
$3,000
E-mail address:
A prize of $3,000 and publication by Autumn House Press is given annually for a first or second poetry collection (or a work that intersects with poetry, including hybrid text, speculative prose, and translation) by a writer of African descent. Aracelis Girmay will judge. Using only the online submission system, submit 48 to 168 pages of poetry or poetry-adjacent work by February 15. There is no entry fee. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Center for African American Poetry and Poetics/Autumn House Press, Book Prize, University of Pittsburgh, English Department, 526 Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260.