Twice each year Black Lawrence Press will run the Black River Chapbook Competition for an unpublished chapbook of poems or short fiction between 16-36 pages in length.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.
Spring Entry Period: April 1 – May 31
Fall Entry Period: September 1 – October 31
Visit the chapbook competition website for more information.