Camille Dungy -- Featured Poet and Judge for Prizes
The Nossrat Yassini Poetry Festival is proud to offer a $10,000 first prize to professional poets from around the country. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding talent and showcases the high level of artistic excellence that is achieved by poets in the contemporary literary landscape. The festival is poised to attract a discerning and academic audience of poets, writers, and literary arts enthusiasts, making it the perfect platform for professional poets to showcase their work.
Prize for First Published Book of Poetry: $10,000
Prize for an Unpublished New England Poet: $5,000 and publication of first book
Submission information coming Summer 2023
