Sarabande Books

The prize includes $1,000, publication, and a standard royalty contract.

This contest is open to any poet writing in English. 

Employees and board members of Sarabande are not eligible. 

Agented manuscripts are not eligible. 

Individual poems from the manuscript may have been published previously in magazines, or anthologies, but the collection as a whole must be unpublished. 

Translations and previously published collections are not eligible. 

Sarabande Chapbook Prize

Manuscript must be at least 14 pages of prose or poetry, excluding title page and optional table of contents

Sarabande Chapbook Prize

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