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21st Gival Press Poetry Award (Deadline: December 15)

The winner will receive $1,000.00 (USD) and his/her/their book of poetry will be published by Gival Press. The winning poet will receive 20 copies of the publication under a standard contract, with royalties to be paid.

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Gival Press, LLC, an award-winning independent literary publishing house located in Arlington, Virginia, publishes fiction, non-fiction (essays / educational texts), and poetry. To promote writing, Gival Press sponsors four contests (two which are annual and one which is offered in even years and one which is offered in odd years) for fiction and poetry. Our publications are in English, French, and Spanish.