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Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry – offered by the Library of Congress for the best book of poetry published by a living U.S. author during the preceding two years Bollingen Prize – offered by Yale University every two years to one or more living U.S. poets for the best collection published in that period, or for lifetime achievement in poetry
The Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest was created in 2006 by the National Endowment for the Arts under chairman Dana Gioia and The Poetry Foundation.The contest seeks to promote the art of performing poetry, by awarding cash prizes to participating schools.
The Famous Poets Society (also known as the Christian Poets Guild [1]) was a vanity press [2] [3] that organized a poetry contest and offered self-publishing services.. Despite the company's claims to have awarded over $425,000 in cash prizes to selected poets over 8 years, [4] nearly all writers who submitted works were accepted regardless of artistic merit, and they were required to buy the ...
Encore Prize Poems 2019, July 6, 2019. The NFSPS normally sponsors fifty annual poetry contests offering cash prizes, including a grand prize of $1,000. It also sponsors the Stevens Manuscript contest for a collection of poems by one poet, the BlackBerry Peach Poetry Awards, and the College Undergraduate Poetry competition.
Open internationally to writers aged 16 or over, the Manchester Poetry Prize awards a cash prize of £10,000 to the writer of the best portfolio of poems submitted. In addition, during the 2008 and 2010 Prizes, a bursary for study at MMU (or cash equivalent) was awarded to an entrant aged 18–25 as part of the Jeffrey Wainwright Manchester ...
Each year the prize attracts thousands of entries from new and established poets from over 50 countries. The prize is judged anonymously by a single poet. Past judges include Hannah Sullivan (2024), [ 1 ] Nobel Laureate Louise Glück (2023), [ 2 ] Warsan Shire (2022), [ 3 ] Jacob Polley (2019), [ 4 ] Claudia Rankine , Marie Howe , Deborah ...
In 1995, administration of the Prize became the responsibility of the Academy; the Prize has a permanent endowment. The Prize is still sponsored by The Nation, which usually publishes an article about the poetry of each year's finalists and winner. The cash value of the prize is currently $25,000.
Each winning poet receives $2,500 ($1,000 cash prize and $1,500 honorarium for a public reading of the work at the University of Wisconsin–Madison). The winner is announced in February each year. The prize is named for Thomas E. Brittingham and is made possible by a grant from his foundation. A $28.00 non-refundable reading fee must accompany ...