Monday, December 10, 2018

Writing Competitions: BkMk Press

Two Book Prizes: Short Fiction and Poetry

$1,000 & book publication from BkMk Press for each winner:
• John Ciardi Prize for Poetry
• G. S. Sharat Chandra Prize for Short Fiction


Awarded annually to collections of poetry and short fiction in English by a living author.

Submission deadline: January 15, 2019.  

Contest guidelines available here

Recent BkMk Press titles have won or placed in the American Book Award, PEN/Faulkner, PEN Hemingway, Ernest J. Gaines Award, Chautauqua Prize, Poets Prize, and other competitions.
Founded in 1971, BkMk Press has been a part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City since 1983. BkMk Press concentrates on publishing collections of poetry, short fiction and creative essays. Publishing roughly six titles a year, the press has more than 160 titles in print.


BkMk Press, 
University of Missouri-Kansas City, 
5101 Rockhill Road, 
Kansas City, MO 64110 

No comments: