Sunday, June 3, 2012

JacketFlap/Drue Heinz Prize


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Drue Heinz Literature Prize
http://www.upress.pitt.edu/prizes.aspx
Deadline: June 30, 2012
No entry fee.

The Drue Heinz Literature Prize is open to writers who have published a book-length collection of fiction or at least three short stories or novellas in commercial magazines or literary journals. Manuscripts are judged anonymously. The prize carries a cash award of $15,000 and publication by the University of Pittsburgh Press under its standard contract. Open to writers in English, regardless of citizenship. You may submit more than one entry.

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