The PSA’s Annual Awards are among the most prestigious honors available to poets. They offer emerging and established poets recognition at all stages of their careers, including our student poetry award and book awards for publishers.

The Poetry Society of America has a variety of awards, ranging from $250 to $2,500, for poetry and manuscripts.

All submissions must be through Submittable.
Poetry Society of America members can enter all awards for free.
Non-Members of the Poetry Society can enter each contest for a fee. Single poem awards are $10, multiple poem contests are $15.