Press · Athens, Ohio
Ohio University Press
Ohio University Press, incorporated in 1947 in Athens, Ohio, is the oldest scholarly publisher in Ohio and operates alongside its trade imprint, Swallow Press. Publishing 25 to 30 books annually across scholarly monographs, regional guides, and literary works, the press awards the annual Hollis Summers Poetry Prize for an unpublished full-length poetry collection. The contest awards $1,000 and book publication, reading submissions via Submittable from April 1 through December 31 each year.
Open to poets
- Hollis Summers Poetry Prize. April 1 through December 31 each year. Fee: $30. Pays: $1,000 prize. Simultaneous submissions: allowed; notify if accepted elsewhere.
Official site: ohioswallow.com/poetry_prize. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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