TIL Literary Awards 2027 — More Than $25,000 in Prizes in 14 Categories for Texas Writing
January 8, 2027 (78 days left)
Texas, USA
Texas, USAFree: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.
Each year the Texas Institute of Letters awards more than $25,000 for outstanding literary works in 14 categories, from fiction and poetry to nonfiction, scholarship, translation and short pieces.
Benefits
Prizes of $1,000–$5,000 in categories including fiction, first book of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translation and short form; winners announced in mid-March 2027.
Eligibility
Writers who have lived in Texas for at least five consecutive years at some point are eligible, and works whose subject matter substantially concerns Texas are eligible as well.
Dates & details
- Programme dates
- Winners announced mid-March 2027; ceremony 1 May 2027
Award
Over $25,000 in 14 categories
Application fee
Not stated on the awards page
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.