C&R Press 2019 Awards

C&R Press 2019 Awardee and Shortlist

We are pleased to announce our 2019 awardees and shortlist from the many strong and wonderful manuscripts we received in Creative Nonfiction or Memoir, Fiction (novel and short story), and Poetry.

Please click the above link or C&R Press 2019 Awardee and Shortlist to download the printable C&R Press 2019 Awards Awardee and Shortlist.

Each year C&R Press Awards $1,000 for a book of Creative Nonfiction or Memoir, $1,000 for a book of Fiction, and $1,000 for a book of Poetry and publication of the selected manuscripts. C&R Press also hosts 2 chapbook series per year with the Winter Soup Bowl and Summer Tide Pool. C&R Press also holds open submissions for full length manuscripts in every genre throughout the year.

CNF or MEMOIR AWARDEE

Debra Di Blasi – Selling the Farm

Shortlist

Eccy de Jonge
Anjoli Roy
Mchael Cohen
Dominique Hunter
Jennifer Spiegel

FICTION (NOVEL or SHORT STORY) AWARDEE

Bradley Bazzle – Fathers of Cambodian Time-Travel Science

Shortlist

Melinda Artz
Fredrick Soukup
Kathleen McNamara
J.L Torres
Michael Keen

POETRY AWARDEE

Lauren Berry – The Rented Altar

Shortlist

Nadeem Salaam
Anne Leahy
Judith Baumel
Lang DeLancey
Vincent Zompa

C&R Press 2019 Award Longlist

We are pleased to announce our 2019 award longlist from the many strong and wonderful manuscripts we received in Creative Nonfiction or Memoir, Fiction (novel and short story), and Poetry.

Please click the above link or C&R Press 2019 Award Longlist to download the printable C&R Press 2019 Awards Longlist.

Each year C&R Press Awards $1,000 for a book of Creative Nonfiction or Memoir, $1,000 for a book of Fiction, and $1,000 for a book of Poetry and publication of the selected manuscripts. C&R Press also hosts 2 chapbook series per year with the Winter Soup Bowl and Summer Tide Pool. C&R Press also holds open submissions for full length manuscripts in every genre throughout the year.

CNF or Memoir

Eccy de Jonge
Anjoli Roy
Debra Di Blasi
Wes Trexler
Rebecca Beardsall
Michael Cohen
Wilson Adams
Dominique Hunter
Tara Kangarlou
Jennifer Spiegel
Lilly Dancyger
Erin Slaughter
Laurel Nakanishi
Brandel France de Bravo
Joshua Bernstein

FICTION

Margaret Vandenburg
Melinda Artz
Erica Plouffe Lazure
Namrata Poddar
Ethel Rohan
Fredrick Soukup
Darryl Halbrooks
Cathy Mellet
Kathleen McNamara
Elizabeth Kirschner
J.L. Torres
Michael Keen
Margot Douaihy
Bradley Bazzle
Christopher Torockio

POETRY

Pia Taavila-Borsheim
Kathleen Balma
Nadeem Salaam
Christopher Buckley
Daniel Biegelson
Erin Slaughter
M. Drew Williams
Lauren Berry
Anna Leahy
Matthew Minicucci
& Khaleel Gheba
Judith Baumel
Lang DeLancey
Angie Macri
Michelle Orsi
Vincent Zompa

The short list and award selections will be announced by December 16, 2019. The press congratulates everyone on the longlist and notes that the selection process was full of strong writers across all genres with a very high-quality of writing.

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