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Open call
TRP | VersoFrontera Call For Submissions
Open call opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-30
- Type
- Open call
- Organizer
- Texas Review Press and VersoFrontera Literature and Arts Festival
- Deadline
- 30 September 2026
- Where
- United States
- Compensation
- 10 copies of the published book
- Disciplines
- poetry
About this opportunity
TRP’s VersoFrontera series, in collaboration with the VersoFrontera Literature and Arts Festival, is currently seeking submissions from emerging poets for debut full-length poetry collections. The selected poet will achieve publication with Texas Review Press and receive 10 complimentary copies of their published book. This annual call is open from August 1st to September 30th.
Who can apply
- Open to any poet writing in English, or a combination of English and Spanish, who has not yet published a full-length collection of poetry.
- The author may have published chapbooks or books in other genres.
- Submitters must be 18+ years of age.
- Translations of existing works are not eligible.
- Previously published manuscripts—including self-published or out-of-print works—are not eligible.
- Individual pieces may have appeared in magazines or anthologies, but the work as a whole must be unpublished.
- Current and former TRP authors are not eligible.