Submission Calls

Submissions Open for Chad Walsh Chapbook SeriesSubmissions Open for Chad Walsh Chapbook Series

Submissions Open for Chad Walsh Chapbook Series

The editors of the Beloit Poetry Journal are pleased to accept entries for 2021 Chad Walsh Chapbook Series. The series was established in 2017, with the support of the Alison W. Sackett Trust, in honor of former editor Chad Walsh. 

The poet whose manuscript is selected for the series will receive $2,500 and 50 copies of the chapbook and in-depth editorial consultation. The winning chapbook will be distributed to every BPJ subscriber and sold separately, in a print run of approximately 1,500. Previous titles in the series include Jacques J. Rancourt's In the Time of PrEP, Christine Gosnay's The Wanderer and Victoria C. Flanagan's Glossary of Unsaid Terms.

We will remain open for submissions through November 30. For more details, see our guidelines.

Submissions for Our Summer Reading PeriodSubmissions for Our Summer Reading Period

Submissions for Our Summer Reading Period

Submissions for 2020 Adrienne Rich Award for PoetrySubmissions for 2020 Adrienne Rich Award for Poetry

Submissions for 2020 Adrienne Rich Award for Poetry

The editors of the Beloit Poetry Journal are pleased to accept entries for the 2020 Adrienne Rich Award for Poetry. This year’s final judge is Ellen Bass. All submissions will be considered for publication, and the winner will receive $1,500. Submissions will remain open through April 30. For more details, see our guidelines.

Submissions Open for Chad Walsh Chapbook SeriesSubmissions Open for Chad Walsh Chapbook Series

Submissions Open for Chad Walsh Chapbook Series

The editors of the Beloit Poetry Journal are pleased to accept entries for 2020 Chad Walsh Chapbook Series. The series was established in 2017, with the support of the Alison W. Sackett Trust, in honor of former editor Chad Walsh. 

The poet whose manuscript is selected for the series will receive $1,000 and 50 copies of the chapbook. The winning chapbook will be distributed to every BPJ subscriber and sold separately, in a print run of approximately 1,500. Previous titles in the series include Jacques J. Rancourt's In the Time of PrEP and Christine Gosnay's The Wanderer.

We will remain open for submissions through November 30. For more details, see our guidelines.