Neville Dawes First Book Prize for Emerging Caribbean Poets
Deadline December 1 (must be received by this date). Recommended free contest awards $1,000 and a publication by the University of Nebraska Press for a manuscript, minimum 50 pages, from emerging Caribbean writers who have not published a book-length poetry collection. Submit via sponsor's online form and include a cover page listing only the title of the manuscript. Sponsored by the Caribbean Poetry Book Series: Calabash in collaboration with the University of Nebraska Press.
Source: https://sites.brown.edu/caribbeanpoetrybookseriescalabash/awards/
Published: November 10, 2025
