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Award
Juniper Prizes
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-30
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Deadline
- 30 September 2026
- Where
- Amherst, United States
- Compensation
- $1,000 and publication
- Disciplines
- poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction
About this opportunity
The Juniper Prizes awarded by University of Massachusetts Press offer five prizes of $1,000 each, plus publication, for debut poetry collections, poetry collections, short story collections, novels, and creative nonfiction. Submissions require a $30 entry fee and should be made via the online system by the September 30 deadline.