Past Winners
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Tupelo Press is delighted to announce that we will publish three manuscripts submitted to us throughout this year’s Summer Open Reading Period. The editors are grateful to have read (and reread) more than 1,100 Summer Open manuscripts that came to us, not only in record numbers, but in record quality—arriving at our doorstep from throughout […]
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Tupelo Press is especially delighted to announce that our judge, Matthew Rohrer, has selected Slipstream by Diana Cao of Cambridge, Massachusetts as the winner of the 2024 Berkshire Prize for a First or Second Book of Poetry. The editors of Tupelo Press also had the honor and pleasure of selecting an international winner, Avia Tadmor, whose manuscript, Song […]
CATEGORY : Berkshire Prize , Current Year Winners , Winner
Tupelo Press is especially delighted to announce that our judge, Monica Ferrell, has selected Extinction Song by John James of Louisville, Kentucky as the winner of the 2024 Snowbound Chapbook Prize! John will receive a cash award of $1,000 in addition to publication by Tupelo Press, 25 copies of the winning title, a book launch, and national […]
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Tupelo Press is delighted to announce that Phantom Number: An Abecedarium for April by Spring Ulmer of Essex, New York has been selected by Diane Seuss to win the 2022 Tupelo Press Dorset Prize. Ulmer receives an $8,500 cash prize, a writing residency, publication by Tupelo Press, and national distribution. Spring Ulmer is the author of Benjamin’s Spectacles (selected by Sonia […]
CATEGORY : Dorset Prize , Past Winners , Winner
Tupelo Press is delighted to announce that we will publish two manuscripts submitted to us during this year’s Summer Open Reading Period. The editors are grateful to have read (and reread) more than 1,300 Summer Open manuscripts that came to us, not only in record numbers, but in record quality—arriving at our doorstep from throughout […]
CATEGORY : Past Winners , Summer Open Reading Period , Winner
Tupelo Press is especially delighted to announce that our judge, Hala Alyan, has selected Country Songs for Alice by Emma Binder of Madison, Wisconsin as the winner of the 2022 Snowbound Chapbook Prize! Emma will receive a cash award of $1,000 in addition to publication by Tupelo Press, 25 copies of the winning title, a book launch, […]