Poetry Book Contests with Fall/Winter Deadlines

A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize

Alberta Prize

Alice James Poetry Cooperative

American Poetry Review/Honickman First Book Prize in Poetry

The Beatrice Hawley Award

Bakeless Literary Publication Prizes

Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award

Bright Hill Press Poetry Book Award

Carnegie Mellon University Press Poetry Series

Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry

David Robert Poetry Prize

Del Sol Press Poetry Prize

Tupelo Press Dorset Prize

Edges: A Poetry Series

Elixir Press Poetry Awards

Fence Modern Poets Series

Gival Press Poetry Competition

Green Rose Prize in Poetry

Hayden Carruth Award

Hollis Summers Poetry Prize

John Ciardi Prize for Poetry

The Journal Award in Poetry

Juniper Prize

Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry

Lady McDuff Poetry Contest

Lena-Miles Wever Todd/Pleides Press Book Prize

Margie: The Robert E. Lee & Ruth I. Wilson Poetry Book Award Contest

Many Mountains Moving Poetry Book Contest

May Swenson Poetry Award

New Criterion Poetry Prize

New Issues Press Poetry Series

New Women Poets Prize

Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize

Perugia Press Intro Award for a First or Second Book by a Woman

Poets Out Loud Prize

Quarterly Review of Literature Poetry Series

The Richard Wilbur Award

Samuel French Morse Poetry Prize

Sawtooth Poetry Prize

Stevens Poetry Manuscript Contest

T. S. Eliot Prize

Tampa Review Prize for Poetry

Transcontinental Poetry Award

University of Wisconsin Press Poetry Series

University of Georgia Contemporary Poetry Series

Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry

Walt Whitman Award

Winnow Press First Book Award in Poetry

White Pine Press Poetry Prize

Word Press Poetry Prize

Yale Series of Younger Poets

Poetry Manuscript Contests with Spring/Summer Deadlines

The Kenyon Review Prize in Poetry for a First Book

Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry

Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize

Akron Series in Poetry

Anhinga Prize for Poetry

AWP Award Series

The Backwaters Prize

Barrow Street Book Prize

Black Zinnias First Book Award for Poetry

Bluestem Poetry Award

The Bordighera Poetry Prize

Cave Canem Poetry Prize

Cleveland State University Poetry Center Prize

Colorado Prize for Poetry

Crab Orchard First Book Prize in Poetry

CustomWords Poetry Prize

The Field Poetry Prize

Fleur-de-Lis Press of the Louisville Review Poetry Contest

Four Way Books

Frances Locke Memorial Poetry Award

The Idaho Prize

Kore Press First Book Award

Iowa Poetry Prize

Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry

Literary Sashimi Award

The Magellan Prize

Main Street Rag Book Contest

Marianne Moore Poetry Prize

Marsh Hawk Poetry Prize

Mid-List Press First Series Awards

Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award

National Poetry Series

Pearl Poetry Prize

Prairie Schooner Prize Series

Quarterly Review of Literature Poetry Series

Rhea and Seymour Grorsline Poetry Competition

Richard Snyder Memorial Poetry Award

Salmon Poetry Publication Prize

Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize

Slope Editions Book Prize

Spokane Prize in Poetry

Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize

Stanzas: A Poetry Series

Sundress Publications' Annual Book Contest

University of Georgia Contemporary Poetry Series

The Verse Prize

Violet Reed Haas Prize for Poetry

Washington Prize

WordTech Poetry Prizes (Yellowglen Prize & Editions Poetry Prize)

Poetry Chapbook Contests

Acorn-Rukeyser Chapbook Contest

Anamnesis Press Poetry Chapbook Award

ByLine Magazine's Poetry Chapbook Competition

The Center for Book Arts' Poetry Chapbook Competition

Diagram's Chapbook Contest

EDDA Poetry Chapbook Competition for Women

Dream Horse Press National Chapbook Prize for Poetry

Flume Chapbook Series

Gival Press Poetry Chapbook Competition

GreenTower Press Midwest Poetry Chapbook Series

Jane Kenyon Chapbook Award

Longleaf Press's Chapbook Contest

Main Street Rag's International Chapbook Contest

National Poetry Chapbook Competition

New Michigan Press/DIAGRAM chapbook contest

Pavement Saw Press Chapbook Award

Quentin R. Howard Poetry Prize

Rella Lossy Poetry Award

Slapering Hol Press Chapbook Competition

Slipstream's Poetry Contest

Swan Scythe Press Annual Poetry Chapbook Contest

Tupelo Press's Chapbook Contest