8th Juana Goergen Poetry Prize — Spanish-Language Poem, Poesía en Abril Festival, Chicago
December 1, 2026 (57 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Chicago, USA
DePaul University's international Spanish-language poetry festival runs this annual prize for poets based in the US and Puerto Rico.
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The winner is invited to the four-day 19th Poesía en Abril festival in Chicago (22–25 April 2027) with transport and lodging covered; winning and finalist poems published online.
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Writers who have lived in the United States, including Puerto Rico, for at least 12 months before 1 October 2026. One unpublished poem in Spanish, free theme, max 50 lines, signed with a pseudonym. Past winners excluded.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 23:59 CST, by email
- Language
- Spanish
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Festival invitation with travel and lodging covered