Heliopolis Chapbook Prize A project of Aurelia Leo (see other related projects). Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (July 2020). We provide the following information as an archive. About The Heliopolis Chapbook Prize is awarded to a single poet or author. The chapbook series will comprise of surrealist horror, gothic science fiction, and magical realist poetry and prose. No Fees! This contest does not charge mandatory fees. Country of Publication United States Publication Media & Contest Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationAwarded 1 x per yearPrint Publication Print PublicationAwarded 1 x per year Poetry Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: All ages, All ethnic groups/populations, All genders, All religions.Genres: General Subgenres: Gothic, Magic Realism Horror Open to all/most Subgenres, including: Gothic, Magic Realism Science Fiction Open to all/most SubgenresLengths: Poetry Chapbook: 16 - 32 pages.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms, including: Narrative poetry, Prose poetry.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream, Surrealist.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Winner's Prize:Token advance (under US$200) + Unknown royalties Token advance (under US$200). Unknown royalties.Note: We list broad pay categories rather than prize specifics. Check with the publisher for details.Submissions:Method: Electronic submissions. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to contest webpage Report: Correction/Update Heliopolis Chapbook Prize Submission Statistics 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. This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months. Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsDominion: An Anthology of Spec. Fiction from Africa & the African Diaspora BELIEVED DEFUNCTFABLE: An Anthology of Horror, Suspense & the Supernatural CLOSEDFrom the Ashes: An Anthology of Elemental Urban Fantasy CLOSEDHelios Quarterly Magazine CLOSEDHyperion and Theia: An Illustrated Anthology CLOSEDInvictus: Quarterly Comics & Illustrations BELIEVED DEFUNCTMystique Anthology Series BELIEVED DEFUNCT MATUREPRIDE Quarterly Magazine DNQ MATURESelene Quarterly Magazine CLOSEDSovereign: An Anthology of Black Fantasy Fiction CLOSEDUchronia: Alternate Histories & Alternate Worlds 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: 22 May 2026 Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only