Deadline EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 23RD.
**First Prize in each genre: $1200 and publication.**
**Second Prize in each genre: $250 and publication. **
**Honorable Mention: Publication.**
2020 JUDGES
Joy Harjo Poetry Award: Kimberley Blaesser
Rick DeMarinis Short Story Award: Amina Gautier
Barry Lopez Nonfiction Award: Fenton Johnson
Submit up to three unpublished poems (100 line limit each), one unpublished short story or creative nonfiction piece (5000 word limit), any subject, any style, between August 1, 2020 and midnight November 21, 2020.
SUBMIT ALL ENTRIES BY CLICKING AT THE BOTTOM
OF THE SUBMISSIONS PAGE
WE DO NOT READ MAILED IN ENTRIES.
Do not include a cover sheet. AUTHOR NAME MUST NOT APPEAR ANYWHERE ON THE ONLINE MS! $23 reading fee ($3 is charged by Submittable.) You will be instructed how to pay this by our submission service. All prose must be double-spaced. 12 point font.
No relatives of or employees of CUTTHROAT, no friends or students of j Judges are eligible for prizes. No stories or poems or nonfiction that
have been published or that have won contests are eligible.
Winners will be notified by December 31, 2020.
Thank you to all the writers who submitted last year!