Open Genre Book Prize 2026 — Fonograf Editions ($1,500, Publication, 3-Week Residency)
Fonograf Editions
November 1, 2026 (33 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Portland, Oregon, USA (online submission)
Fonograf Editions' annual open-genre book prize for poetry, prose and hybrid manuscripts.
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$1,500, a standard royalty contract, a three-week residency at The Rice Place (June 2027) and 15 free copies of the book; the press may accept other manuscripts too. Judge: Brian Blanchfield.
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Any author writing in English, international submissions accepted; previous book publication is not a consideration. Unpublished manuscript in any genre (48–180 pages suggested), original work only — translations ineligible. Pieces published in periodicals, anthologies or chapbooks may be included. Friends, family and former students of the judge may not submit.
Dates & details
- Programme dates
- Residency at The Rice Place, June 2027
- Costs to the artist
- Entry fee only; submission online
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$1,500 + publication + residency
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$28 ($44 with a Fonograf book)