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For publication by Red Hen Press
$1000 Award
Deadline: September 1, 2016
Judge: Pope Brock
Established in 2015, the Red Hen Nonfiction Award seeks to recognize the art of true story-telling through literary craft. The awarded fiction manuscript is selected through an annual submission process which is open to all authors. Award is $1000 and publication of the awarded manuscript by Red Hen Press. Entry fee is $20.00. Name on cover sheet only, with a 150 page minimum. Send SASE for notification. Entries must be postmarked by September 1, 2016.
Procedures and Ethical Considerations
To be certain that every manuscript finalist receives the fairest evaluation, all manuscripts shall be submitted to the judges without any identifying material. Bios, acknowledgments, and other identifying material shall be removed from judged manuscripts until the conclusion of the competition. Red Hen Press shall not use students or interns as readers at any stage of its competitions. Red Hen Press is committed to maintaining the utmost integrity of our awards. Judges shall recuse themselves from considering any manuscript where they recognize the work. In the event of recusal, a manuscript score previously assigned by the managing editor of the press will be substituted.
Please submit materials to:
Attn: Red Hen Press Nonfiction Award
Red Hen Press
P.O. Box 40820
Pasadena, CA 91114
Or use the online submission tool by clicking "Further official information" link below ad filling the online form.
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