Deadline: December 1, 2022
Entry fee: $25
About the competition
Meadowlark Press created The Birdy Poetry Prize to celebrate the voices of this era
Meadowlark Books is an independent publisher, born of a desire to produce high-quality books for print and electronic delivery. Our goal is to create a network and system of support for today’s independent author. Our service is to ensure that the stories we love and believe in are presented to readers in a manner that enhances an author’s work.
Competition guidelines
- All entries will be considered for standard Meadowlark Press publishing contract offers, as well.
- Full-length poetry manuscripts (55 page minimum, 90+ pages preferred) will be considered. Poems may be previously published in journals and/or anthologies, but not in full-length, single-author volumes. Poets are eligible to enter, regardless of publishing history.
- The author’s name should not appear anywhere on the document.
- Do NOT include publication credits or lists of previously published work.
- Title of collection
- Any section or division headings, if desired
- All poems to be included in the collection
- Submit your poetry here.
