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Levis Reading Prize

Award opportunity. Deadline: 2027-02-01

Type
Award
Organizer
Department of English and MFA in Creative Writing Program, Virginia Commonwealth University
Deadline
1 February 2027
Where
Richmond, United States
Compensation
$5,000 cash prize + expenses-paid reading trip to Richmond, VA
Disciplines
Poetry

About this opportunity

The Levis Reading Prize awards $5,000 and an expenses-paid reading tour in Richmond, VA to a U.S. resident for their first or second book of poetry published in the preceding calendar year. The award is administered by Virginia Commonwealth University's Department of English and MFA program. Submissions require a PDF and three physical copies sent by mail.

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