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Colorado Prize for Poetry
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2027-01-14
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Colorado Review, Center for Literary Publishing, Colorado State University
- Deadline
- 14 January 2027
- Where
- Fort Collins, United States
- Compensation
- $2,500 cash prize + publication
- Disciplines
- Poetry
About this opportunity
The Colorado Prize for Poetry awards $2,500 and publication to an outstanding poetry collection of 48–100 pages. Judged by Juliana Spahr, the competition is open to all poets with a $25 entry fee, and submissions close January 14, 2027. Full guidelines and submission portal are available via the official website.
Who can apply
- Open to all poets; submission must be a manuscript of 48 to 100 pages.
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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