Resources
I made a promise to myself that I will be who I needed back in the day. In every room. I want to give as much as I can. So, this is a dedicated space to do just that. I’ll add all resources that I can as often as I can.
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Magazines / Journals
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Poetry Magazine
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The Atlantic
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Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora
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The Adroit Journal
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Narrative Magazine
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The Iowa Review
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The Missouri Review
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The Kenyon Review
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The Offing
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The Rumpus
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Scalawag Magazine
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The Miami Rail
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Saw Palm: Florida Literature & Art
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Black Star Magazine
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Teen Ink
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Polyphony Lit
Prizes (Open / Emerging Writer)
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Poetry Society of America Prizes
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Furious Flower Poetry Prize
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Palette Poetry Sappho Prize
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Toi Derricotte & Cornelius Eady Chapbook Prize
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Nomadic Press Literary Award
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James Hurst Poetry Prize
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Best New Poets
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Pushcart Prize (via journal nomination)
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Narrative Prize
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Kundiman Poetry Prize
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Iowa Review Awards
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Glimmer Train Awards
College Awards
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Academy of American Poets College Prizes
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Hurston/Wright College Writers Award
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Jacar Press Book Award for College Writers
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Alfred Boas / Academy of American Poets Prize (university-based)
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Irene Pines Award
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Undergraduate creative writing prizes at home institutions
High School Awards
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Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
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National YoungArts Foundation (Writing)
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Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award
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Bennington Young Writers Awards
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Princeton University Ten-Minute Play Contest
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Adroit Journal Prizes for High School Writers
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Columbia College Young Authors Prize
Festivals
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Miami Book Fair
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O, Miami Poetry Festival
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Agnes Scott Writers Festival
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Litquake Literary Festival
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Decatur Book Festival
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Brooklyn Book Festival
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AJC Decatur Book Festival
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National Book Festival (Library of Congress)
Conferences
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AWP Conference (student discount)
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Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference (future goal)
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Tin House Summer Workshop (future goal)
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Sewanee Writers’ Conference (future goal)
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Hurston/Wright Writers Workshop
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Cave Canem Workshops
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MMUF Regional Research Conferences
Summer Programs (Ages 15–18)
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Sewanee Young Writers’ Conference
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Kenyon Review Young Writers Workshop
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Iowa Young Writers’ Studio
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Reynolds Young Writers Workshop
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Bard College Young Writers Workshop
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Yale Young Writers Workshop
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92nd Street Y Young Writers Workshop
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Adroit Journal Summer Mentorship Program
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California State Summer School for the Arts (Writing)
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