Our annual NEPC contests are now open for submissions. We strongly encourage digital submissions to our individual poem contests. Poem Contest Submission Guidelines and Submission Forms are here. Book Prize … Read more2024 NEPC Book Prizes and Poem Contests NOW OPEN
Amy Lowell 150th Anniversary. Scholars Carl Rollyson and Melissa Bradshaw discuss the life and work of Amy Lowell.
Samuel Washington Allen Prize: Enzo Silon Surin Enzo Silon Surin is a Haitian-born award-winning poet, author, educator, publisher and social advocate. He has taught, performed, and lectured on topics such … Read more2024 Contest Judges Announced
Adnan Adam Onart will present his poetry of Turkish and Muslim people living in diaspora and dislocation. He will also discusses the challenges of writing poetry in a language other than one’s mother tongue. Mary Buchinger and Denise Provost of the New England Poetry Club will moderate the discussion with Adnan
Watch the YouTube video of the October 8, 2023 Anthology reading
Amy Lowell Prize Honorable Mention, selected by Doug Holder and Denise Provost Monica Raymond writes poems, plays, and sometimes prose from an old house in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her magical realist … Read moreMonica Raymond, “Jersusalem”
