Montana Prizes in Fiction and Creative Nonfiction and Patricia Goedicke Prize in Poetry

CutBank is pleased to announce the Montana Prize in Fiction, the Montana Prize in Creative Nonfiction, and the Patricia Goedicke Prize in Poetry.  

Submissions are accepted December 1 through February 28. Winners receive $500 and publication in CutBank 73. All submissions will be considered for publication in CutBank.

The contests' $15 entry fee includes a one-year, two-issue subscription to CutBank, beginning with the prize issue, CutBank 73.

Please send only your best work.  With all three of these awards, we are seeking to highlight work that showcases an authentic voice, a boldness of form, and a rejection of functional fixedness.

Big Fish Online Contest

CutBank is pleased to announce its first online contest.  We will be accepting submissions of poetry, fiction, nonfiction and art.  Please keep prose submissions below 10,000 words and no more than 5 poems per entry. The submission deadline has been extended to December 1st, 2009. Winners receive $100, publication on CutBank Online, and consideration for publication in CutBank 72. It is $10 to submit.