Anhinga Visual Poetry Series Award

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Anhinga Press is excited to announce our first Anhinga Visual Poetry Series Award. The competition is open to all U.S poets with an original poetry chapbook in English. The winner of the prize will receive $200 and 25 copies of their chapbook.. Submissions will be open from November 1, 2025-December 1, 2025. The fee to submit is $15 and can be paid through submittable.

Open to all poets writing in English in the U.S.

  • Please submit 18-24 pages of original poetry. Individual poems may have been previously published.

  • Please submit your manuscript without your name on it. Simultaneous submissions are fine. Please notify.

  • The judges are the Anhinga editors.

  • Winner receives: $200 and 25 copies of their chapbook.

  • Entry: $15 on Submittable only.

  • Submission Deadline: Dec 1, 2025

  • Past Visual Poetry collections published by Anhinga: Circling the Start by Dixie Demnan-Junius, Light Pours In by Amy Rodriguez, Analog Glitch by Lova Delis and more.

Additional Information

Pieces previously published in journals and anthologies should be accompanied by an acknowledgments page. Authors may submit multiple manuscripts; each will require a reading fee. Previously submitted manuscripts and manuscripts under consideration by other publishers are also eligible. Please notify us as soon as possible if your manuscript is accepted by another press.

Entrants will be notified via Submittable. For more info, contact Kristine Snodgrass at info@anhinga.org.