Dzanc Books Nonfiction Collection Prize A project of Dzanc Books (see other related projects). About The Dzanc Books Nonfiction Prize recognizes innovative approaches, daring writing, and works of stunning journalism in book-length nonfiction manuscripts. Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions. The fee is USD $25. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium & Contest Frequency Print Publication Print PublicationAwarded 1 x per year Nonfiction Open Fee-based Dates:Open to nonfiction submissions through 30 September 2025* (approx. 73 days from now).Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Lengths: Nonfiction Collection: More than 40,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Personal.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... History: General, Biographies. Memoir. Politics/Political Science.Winner's Prize:Semi-pro advance (US$200-1999) + No royalties Semi-pro advance. No royalties. Details: USD $2,500.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are NOT allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.* We do not know the time and/or timezone, so we cannot be more precise. Submit early to avoid disappointment. Go to contest webpage Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Facebook FacebookInstagram @dzancbooks For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope Support this Publisher: Buy Book(s) Dzanc Books Nonfiction Collection Prize Submission Statistics Free Preview! The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. Accuracy: We have not received any complete reports within the past 12 months. Pending 1 response is pending (68 days waiting). This only includes pending reports from people who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Other Information The most common submission fee paid: USD $25.00. Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. Sign up and start your free trial today!Members accepted here also had work accepted by...This section is available to subscribers only. Become a member and start your free trial today! Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsDzanc BooksDzanc Books Diverse Voices Prize DNQDzanc Books Novel Contest for Mid-Career Writers ON HIATUS Charges fees for all submissionsThe Dzanc Books Prize for Fiction Charges fees for all submissionsDzanc Books Short Story Collection Prize Charges fees for all submissionsThe Dzanc Poetry Collection Prize CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsMen in Bed Anthology CLOSED Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 01 May 2025Last Audited: 05 Feb 2025 Date Added: 01 Nov 2013We check their guidelines for changes every four weeks, and we audit the listing twice a year.