Organization · Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Santa Barbara, California, dedicated to nuclear disarmament, peace, and international security. The organization promotes public education, advocacy, and dialogue on nuclear weapons and the prevention of war. It publishes educational resources, reports, and commentary on peace and disarmament issues. The foundation also organizes the annual Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Awards, encouraging poets of different ages to explore themes of peace and the human spirit.
Open to poets
- Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Award. 2026 submissions closed July 1, 2026; 2027 opening and deadline have not been announced.. Fee: $15 adults (19+); $5 ages 13–18; free for ages 12 and under.. Pays: $1,000 adult first prize; $200 first prize in each youth category. Simultaneous submissions: the 2026 contest has ended. the next opening date and deadline have not been announced; check the official contest page for the next cycle.. Up to 3 poems.
Official site: wagingpeace.org. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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