Press · Birmingham, Alabama
Brick Road Poetry Press
Brick Road Poetry Press is an independent poetry press founded in 2010 and currently based in Birmingham, Alabama. Its mission is to publish and promote poetry that edifies and surprises readers by dramatizing the human experience through rich sensory imagery and metaphor. The press hosts the annual Brick Road Poetry Book Contest for original book-length poetry manuscripts of 50 to 100 pages, excluding translations unless translated by the author. First-place winners receive a $1,000 cash prize, a publication contract in both print and ebook formats, and 25 contributor copies, with top finalis
Open to poets
- Book Contest. January 1 to April 1, 2027. Fee: $30. Pays: $1,000 prize. Simultaneous submissions: allowed; notify if accepted elsewhere.
Official site: brickroadpoetrypress.com. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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