Hefner Heitz Kansas Book Award
Deadline April 15, formerly December 15. Recommended free contest awards $1,000 for a book published within 3 calendar years immediately preceding the year of the competition (e.g., a copyright notice of 2020-2022 for current contest) by authors with a connection to the state of Kansas by birth, education, employment, residence, or other significant claim. Award alternates between genres every 3 years. Fiction is the 2023 deadline genre, and entries must be book-length novels or collections of short stories. Publishers, authors, or anyone interested in seeing a book considered must submit 2 copies of each book nominated. Sponsored by Washburn University's Center for Kansas Studies, the Thomas Fox Averill Kansas Studies Collection at Mabee Library, and the Friends of Mabee Library.
Source: https://www.washburn.edu/mabee/ksbookaward/call-for-submissions.html
Published: January 6, 2023
