Black Lawrence Press is now accepting submissions for the fall period of the Black River Chapbook Competition.

Twice each year Black Lawrence Press will run the Black River Chapbook Competition for an unpublished chapbook of poems or short fiction between 16-36 pages in length. The contest is open to new, emerging, and established writers. The winner will receive book publication, a $500 cash award, and ten copies of the book. Prizes are awarded on publication.

There is a $15 entry fee and submissions close October 31. Find submissions details, previous winners, and judges panel online.