Writing Competition: 2019 Orison Books Prizes in Poetry & Fiction

Orison Books is now accepting submissions for The 2019 Orison Prizes in Poetry & Fiction, judged by Eric Pankey & Victor LaValle! The winner in each category receives $1,500 and publication by Orison Books.

Entry fee: $30

Deadline: April 1, 2019

For complete guidelines, go here.

PAST WINNERS & JUDGES

Poetry

AS ONE FIRE CONSUMES ANOTHER by John Sibley Williams, selected by Vandana Khanna

CEREMONIAL by Carly Joy Miller, selected by Carl Phillips

GHOST CHILD OF THE ATALANTA BLOOM by Rebecca Aronson, selected by Hadara Bar-Nadav

REQUIEM FOR USED IGNITION CAP by J. Scott Brownlee, selected by C. Dale Young

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Fiction

OCEANOGRAPHY by Jeremy Griffin, selected by Lan Samantha Chang

YOU OR A LOVED ONE by Gabriel Houck, selected by David Haynes

MISS PORTLAND by David Ebenbach, selected by Peter Orner