Annual Prizes
- Boatwright Prize
- Carter Prize
- Goodheart Prize
The Glasgow Prize
for Emerging Writers
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Washington and Lee University
is pleased to announce
The Glasgow Prize
for Emerging Writers
$2,500
The Prize includes publication of new work in
Shenandoah.
Eligibility for 2008 Prize: all writers of SHORT FICTION
with only one
published book in that genre.
To apply, send first book,* one unpublished story,
#10 s.a.s.e. and biographical information
along with a check for $25 (from either author or publisher),
which brings a year's subscription to Shenandoah,
between March 15 and March 31, 2008 to:
R. T. Smith
The Glasgow Prize
Mattingly House / 2 Lee Avenue
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA 24450-2116
(540) 458-8908
The 2009 Glasgow Prize will be awarded for POETRY.
* Books submitted for consideration will not be returned and will be
donated
to a local library after the contest has been
judged.
2007 Glasgow
Prize
Emily
Rosko of Columbia, Missouri has been named recipient of the 2007 Glasgow
Prize for Emerging Writers, awarded annually by Shenandoah and
Washington and Lee University, for her book Raw Goods Inventory (University
of Iowa Press, 2006). Writers who have
published one book of poetry were eligible for consideration for the $2,500
prize. Judge for the 2007
Glasgow Prize was Sarah Kennedy.
2006: Bret Anthony Johnston:
2005: Rebecca McClanahan / Creative Nonfiction: The Riddle Song and Other Rememberings (University of Georgia Press, 2002)
2004: Catherine Barnett / Poetry: Into Perfect Spheres Such Holes are Pierced (Alice James Books, 2004)
2003: Ann Pancake / Fiction: Given Ground (University Press of New England, 2001)
2002:
Christopher Cokinos / Creative
Nonfiction: Hope is a Thing With Feathers:
A Personal Chronicle of Vanished Birds (Tarcher/Putnam,
2000; Warner 2001)
2001:
Talvikki Ansel / Poetry: My Shining Archipelago (Yale, 1997)
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