Poetry Competition: 2016 Crab Creek Poetry Prize

The 2016 Crab Creek Review Poetry Prize is open for submissions. 

$500 award, all entries considered for publication. Send up to 4 poems, electronic submissions only.

Submit your work here. 

Entry fee $16. Oliver de la Paz will judge.

Oliver de la Paz is the author of four collections of poetry, Names Above Houses, Furious Lullaby (SIU Press 2001, 2007), and Requiem for the Orchard (U. of Akron Press 2010), winner of the Akron Prize for poetry chosen by Martìn Espada, and Post Subject: A Fable (U. of Akron Press 2014). He is co-editor with Stacey Lynn Brown of A Face to Meet the Faces: An Anthology of Contemporary Persona Poetry (U. of Akron Press 2012). A 2015 Pushcart Prize recipient, Oliver co-chairs the advisory board of Kundiman, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of Asian American Poetry and serves on the Association of Writers and Writing Programs Board.

Deadline May 15th. 

Full guidelines at our website.