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Cai Emmons Fiction Award
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2027-01-15
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Red Hen Press
- Deadline
- 15 January 2027
- Where
- Pasadena, United States
- Compensation
- $5,000 cash prize + publication by Red Hen Press
- Disciplines
- Fiction, Writing, Book-Length Work, Novel, Story Collection
About this opportunity
The Cai Emmons Fiction Award, hosted by Red Hen Press, offers a $5,000 cash prize and publication for a book-length work of fiction—including novels, novellas, or story collections. Submissions must be at least 150 pages and submitted via an online system with a $25 entry fee by January 15, 2027.
Who can apply
- Open to writers of book-length fiction (story collection, novella, novel, or other).
- Must submit via online system with $25 entry fee.
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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