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Leonard Cohen Poetry Prize
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-11-07
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Only Poems
- Deadline
- 7 November 2026
- Where
- Online
- Compensation
- $1,000 cash prize and publication in Only Poems
- Disciplines
- poetry, writing
About this opportunity
The Leonard Cohen Poetry Prize, organized by Only Poems, awards $1,000 and publication for a single poem reflecting Cohen's themes of love, faith, and sex. Poets can submit up to three pages for a $22 entry fee by November 7, 2026, with all entries considered for publication.
Who can apply
- Submit up to three pages of poetry with a $22 entry fee by November 7.
- All entries are considered for publication.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.
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