Barbara Stevens Poetry Book Manuscript Competition 2026 — National Federation of State Poetry Societies (Book Publication)

Avantages

The winning manuscript is published by the NFSPS Press and available at the NFSPS annual convention and elsewhere by July 2027; the winner is invited to read from the book at the convention and receives a travel stipend to attend. The reading is recorded and posted on YouTube. A different judge… Lire la suite

Éligibilité

Open to all poets writing in English, except previous Stevens Competition winners. Original, single-author manuscript of 48–80 pages of poetry (title page and table of contents not counted); may contain previously published poems but not whole previously published chapbooks. Blind judging — no… Lire la suite

Dates et détails

Date limite

midnight PST

Dates du programme

Book published by July 2027; reading at the NFSPS convention

Résultats

By 31 January 2027

Frais à la charge de l'artiste

Frais d’inscription uniquement ; dépôt en ligne