Organization · Pittsburgh, PA
Carlow University
Carlow University is a private, coeducational Catholic institution founded in 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Rooted in values of social justice, mercy, and ethical leadership, the university offers diverse undergraduate and graduate degree tracks, including creative writing. Its literary initiatives include hosting celebrated community events and sponsoring the prestigious Patricia Dobler Poetry Fellowship for emerging women poets. The institution actively engages the national arts landscape through creative mentorship and fully funded literary awards.
Open to poets
- Patricia Dobler Poetry Fellowship. Deadline Oct 31, 2026. Fee: Free. Pays: $1,000 prize, travel, lodging and a public reading at Carlow University, plus publication in Voices from the Attic. Simultaneous submissions: yes. Up to 3 poems.
Official site: carlow.edu. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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