Who may enter
The award is open to any poet writing in English who has not had a full-length book of poetry published previously.
Short description
The competition is organized by the University of Pittsburgh Press, Pennsylvania, United States.
The Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize is a literary award for a first full-length book of poetry in the English language.
Manuscripts should be between 48 and 100 pages.
Entry fee
The entry fee is $25 per manuscript.
Prize
The prize carries a cash award of $5,000 and publication by the University of Pittsburgh Press in the Pitt Poetry Series.
