One Contest; One Open Reading Period

The Gatewood Prize is Switchback Books' annual competition for a first or second full-length (48-80 pp.) collection of poems by a woman writing in the English language. It is named after Emma Gatewood, the first woman to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail.

Judge: Cathy Park Hong

Reading Period: March 1 - June 1, 2010

Complete guidelines here.

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Four Way Books June Open Reading Period

Full guidelines here.