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The Kent and Sussex Poetry Society Open Competition, 2021 submission deadline

The Kent and Sussex Poetry Society is pleased to announce that their annual Open Poetry Competition is now open for your entries. It is being judged this year by Rishi Dastidar, a well-known poet and editor whose most recent collection Saffron Jack is published by Nine Arches Press. Learn more …

Alaska Quarterly Review Benefit Reading Series: Melinda Moustakis, Hananah Zaheer & Arna Bontemps Hemenway

Help Alaska Quarterly Review (AQR) reach new literary milestones. Please mark your calendars for Pièces de Résistance, an extraordinary benefit series celebrating AQR’s 40th anniversary. Join the publication for 21 free, live online readings and conversations, featuring 58 exceptional new, emerging, and established poets and writers who have appeared in …

An Afternoon with Jane Hirshfield & Rachel Eliza Griffiths

The Hudson Valley Writers Center welcomes Jane Hirshfield and Rachel Eliza Griffiths to read and launch their Winter/Spring 2021 Reading Series on Zoom. After the readings, HVWC will have a Q&A with the poets. You may submit questions before the event to jennifer@writerscenter.org and live on the zoom chat. This …

Arc Poetry Magazine Poem of the Year Contest submission deadline

Arc’s annual poetry contest is among the richest in the country, offering $5,000 for the winning poem, a $500 award for the poem selected as Honourable Mention, and a $250 prize for the Readers’ Choice selection. In addition, all shortlisted poems receive paid publication in Arc and online. Arc’s Poem …

2021 FOLD Festival Program submission deadline

Every year, the FOLD publishes a unique Festival Program which includes the festival schedule and information and articles and essays from Canadian writers. Articles in the Program showcase a wide variety of styles, approaches, and diverse lived experience. This year, the FOLD is looking for non-fiction and poetry submissions to …