Omnidawn offers four poetry contests every year. The 1st/2nd Book Contest is held in January/February. The Single Poem Broadside Contest in held in March/April. The Chapbook Contest is held in May/June. And the Open Book Contest is held in July and August. See the link below for more specific dates. And all of our contests can be found on Submittable.

In 2023 we will not have our annual Fabulist Fiction Novelette/Chapbook Contest, but it may be back in 2024. Please let us know at submissions@omnidawn.com if you’re interested in the Fabulist Fiction Contest, and we will notify you if we reopen it.

Click below to view guidelines and submission instructions.

Omnidawn Poetry Contests

Omnidawn Fabulist Fiction Contest

Please note that we cannot accept unsolicited electronic submissions.
And as of September, 2022 we can no longer accept paper manuscripts.

Please do not use the old contest links as we are in the process of updating them.