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James Hearst Poetry Prize
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-11-01
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- North American Review
- Deadline
- 1 November 2026
- Where
- Cedar Falls, United States
- Compensation
- $1,000 and publication
- Disciplines
- poetry
About this opportunity
The North American Review offers the James Hearst Poetry Prize, an annual award for a single poem. The prize includes $1,000 and publication in the North American Review, with Forrest Gander serving as the judge.
Who can apply
- Submit up to five poems of any length with a $23 entry fee, which includes an issue of North American Review, by November 1.
- All entries are considered for publication.
- Visit the website for complete guidelines.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.