Amy Lowell Prize Honorable Mention, selected by Sarah Audsley Pushcart Prize winner Laura Rodley‘s latest books are Turn Left at Normal by Big Table Press, Counter Point by Prolific Press, … Read more
Amy Lowell Prize Honorable Mention, selected by Sarah Audsley Wendy Drexler is a recipient of a 2022 artist fellowship from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Her fourth collection, Notes from the … Read more
Sheila Margaret Motton Book Prize, selected by the NEPC Board Heather Treseler is the author of Auguries & Divinations (Bauhan), which received the 2023 May Sarton New Hampshire Prize and is … Read more
Sheila Margaret Motton Book Prize Honorable Mention, selected by the NEPC Board Andrea Cohen is the author of eight poetry collections, including, most recently, The Sorrow Apartments.Her poems have appeared in The … Read more
Sheila Margaret Motton Book Prize Honorable Mention, selected by the NEPC Board Daniel Tobin is the author of nine books of poems, including From Nothing, winner of the Julia Ward Howe Award, The … Read more
E.E. Cummings Prize, selected by Marcia Karp Owen Lewis is the author of three collections of poetry and three chapbooks, most recently Knock-knock. Field Light, was a Distinguished Favorite, 2020 … Read more
Jean Pedrick Chapbook Prize Honorable Mention, selected by Jennifer Jean Carolyn Oliver is the author of The Alcestis Machine (Acre Books, forthcoming 2024), Inside the Storm I Want to Touch the Tremble (University of Utah … Read more
Congratulations to all winners, honorable mentions, and finalists! And many thanks to everyone who entered. We’re grateful for your participation. Samuel Washington Allen Prize, selected by Enzo Silon Surin Jennifer … Read more
Our annual NEPC contests are now open for submissions. We strongly encourage digital submissions to our individual poem contests. Poem Contest Submission Guidelines and Submission Forms are here. Book Prize … Read more
Samuel Washington Allen Prize: Enzo Silon Surin Enzo Silon Surin is a Haitian-born award-winning poet, author, educator, publisher and social advocate. He has taught, performed, and lectured on topics such … Read more