2024 Lefty Blondie Press First Chapbook Award
will open to submissions
January 1- March 31, 2024
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We welcome chapbook submissions from poets who
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Are age 40 years and older
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Self-identify as a woman
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Are U.S. citizens or permanent residents, writing in English, currently living in the U.S.
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Have not published a chapbook, collection, or full-length book in any genre
AUTHOR
CRITERIA
MANUSCRIPT
CRITERIA
Submit chapbook manuscripts from JANUARY 1 - MARCH 31
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18-24 pages of poetry (not including title page, table of contents, endnotes).
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Can be any form or topic, though we find a unifying theme works best
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One poem per page
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Your name should not appear anywhere in or on the manuscript.
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Individual poems may be previously published, with acknowledgement
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Simultaneous submissions accepted. Please notify us at LeftyBlondiePress@gmail.com immediately if your manuscript is accepted elsewhere.​