Call for Submissions: Disquiet Literary Prize

New Deadline: January 10, 2020.

 

Disquiet is now accepting contest submissions for The Disquiet Literary Prize for writing in any genre. The top winners in each genre will be published:

The grand prize winner will receive a full scholarship including tuition, lodging, and a $1,000 travel stipend to Lisbon in 2020.

In addition to the main prize, contest entrants may wish to be considered for:

  • The Denis Johnson “STAGAYA” scholarship for a writer who has not yet published a book with a national press (micro-presses and chapbooks are excepted).
  • The Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen Scholarship for a female-identifying writer whose work engages with themes of justice, equality, or resistance.

The winner of each scholarship will receive free tuition for the 2020 Program in Lisbon.

Runners-up and other outstanding entrants may also be considered for financial aid.

Read the contest and scholarship guidelines and enter here.