The Bergman Prize
Changes
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Deadline
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The Bergman Prize awards $10,000 and publication to the author of a first or second collection of poetry.
In the prize’s inaugural year, the winning manuscript will be selected by poet Louise Glück and published by Changes.
ABOUT CHANGES
Changes is a nonprofit publisher based in New York City, dedicated to supporting poets early in their careers. The press was established in 2020 and operates as a charitable program of the Bergman Foundation. Named in memory of Judson and Susan Bergman, the Bergman Prize book series is published in partnership with Hat & Beard Press to produce finely crafted editions of contemporary poetry.
Who we are:
* Bennet Bergman, Founding Editor & Publisher
* Coco Fitterman, Assistant Editor
* Vance Wellenstein, Print & Web Design
Application Instructions
Submissions will be open from January 1, 2021 through March 1, 2021.
There is no fee for submitting. For more information on how to submit, please review the contest guidelines.