How to apply to the $10,000 Cave Canem Prize for Black Poets | Deadline 30 April 2026
The Cave Canem Prize, one of the most important awards in American poetry for Black poets, is open for submissions. The prize supports Black first-book poets by pairing the winning manuscript with publication at a major press, this cycle, University of Pittsburgh Press, along with a $10,000 cash award, 15 author copies, and a featured […]
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The Cave Canem Prize, one of the most important awards in American poetry for Black poets, is open for submissions. The prize supports Black first-book poets by pairing the winning manuscript with publication at a major press, this cycle, University of Pittsburgh Press, along with a $10,000 cash award, 15 author copies, and a featured […]
