The TCK Publishing Poetry Awards Contest is an international poetry contest established in 2021. Each year’s prizewinner receives a $1,000 honorarium and publication of his or her poem on the TCK Publishing website.

TCK Publishing is recognizing poetry writers from all countries, backgrounds, and levels of experience and we invite you to join the 2022 TCK Publishing Poetry Contest.

How the Contest Works

1. Any writer (regardless of who your publisher is or if your work has been previously published) may submit up to five poems totaling no more than 500 words for an entry fee of $5.
2. You must purchase your entry here (you can purchase as many entries as you like if you choose to enter multiple submissions).
3. After you purchase your entry, you will be asked to complete a short Google Form to complete your submission so you can submit your poem(s) on that page.
4. All entrants will be notified through a confirmation email from TCK Publishing.
5. Submissions will open on July 15, 2021.
6. Submissions will close on June 30, 2022.
7. Declaration of winner and awarding of prize will be on July 21, 2022.
8. The winner will be notified through an email from the TCK Publishing Poetry Contest committee.

Early Registration is Now Open