Contests, Grants, and Residencies Calls for Submissions March 2024 February 9, 2024 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email Fiction Contests Arts & Letters Fiction PrizeEligibility: All writersPrize: $1,000 + publicationEntry fee: $20Deadline: March 31, 2024 Ann Petry AwardEligibility: Black writersPrize: $3,000Deadline: March 31, 2024 Nonfiction Contests Hazel Rowley PrizeEligibility: First-time biographers writing in EnglishPrize: $5,000 + an agent’s reading of the manuscript + a year’s membership in BIOEntry fee: $25Deadline: March 1, 2024 Susan Atefat Prize in Creative NonfictionEligibility: All writersPrize: $1,000 + publicationEntry fee: $20Deadline: March 31, 2024 Poetry Contests Lexi Rudnitsky Editor’s Choice AwardEligibility: Poets who have previously published at least one full-length book of poems and are citizens or residents of the U.S.Prize: $2,000 + publicationEntry fee: $30Deadline: March 15, 2024 Rumi Prize in PoetryEligibility: All poetsPrize: $1,000 + publicationEntry fee: $20Deadline: March 31, 2024 Translation Contests Lucien Stryk Asian Translation PrizeEligibility: Translators with book-length translations Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Kannada, Korean, Sanskrit, Tamil, Thai, or Vietnamese into English poetry or source texts from Zen Buddhism in previous calendar yearPrize: $6,000Deadline: March 18, 2024 Italian Prose in Translation Award (IPTA)Eligibility: Translators with books of fiction or literary non-fiction translated from Italian into English in previous calendar yearPrize: $5,000Deadline: March 18, 2024 ALTA First Translation PrizeEligibility: Translators with a full-length debut literary translation published in the previous calendar yearPrize: $2,000Deadline: March 18, 2024 Saif Ghobash Banipal PrizeEligibility: Translators with works published between April 1, 2023 and March 31, 2024Prize: £3,000Deadline: March 31, 2024 Writing Fellowships & Residencies National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing FellowshipsEligibility: Poets with substantial publications from Jan 1, 2017-Mar 13, 2024 (see eligibility for details)Prize: $25,000Deadline: March 13, 2024
