About
The Bakwin Award is for a full-length literary prose work of fiction or nonfiction, prioritizing manuscripts by authors that fit Blair's mission of publishing new and historically neglected voices.
Voluntary Fees: This project accepts voluntary fees for "tip jar" submissions.
Submission Caps: They may close to submissions early if they reach their quota. Check before submitting.
Country of Publication
United States |
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Publication Medium & Contest Frequency
PPrint Publication | Print Publication | Awarded biennially (every other year). |
Fiction Temp Closed
- Audience:
- Open to a broad Audience, including: Females.
- Genres:
- Styles:
- Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.
- Topics:
- Open to all/most Topics.
- Types/Lengths:
Type | Length Details |
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CFiction Collection Fiction Collection | More than 40,000 words. |
NNovel Novel | No specific word count limits known (our definition: more than 40000 words). |
- Winner's Prize:
- We list broad pay categories rather than prize specifics. Check with the publisher for details.
SSemi-pro advance (US$200-1999) + NNo royalties Semi-pro advance (US$200-1999). No royalties. |
- Submissions:
Electronic | Postal | Reprints | Simultaneous | Multi-Entries | Media |
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OK | No | No | OK | No | Text format submissions |
- Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.
Nonfiction Temp Closed
- Audience:
- Open to a broad Audience, including: Females.
- Styles:
- Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Personal. Excluding: Academic.
- Topics:
- Open to all/most Topics, including: Memoir.
- Types/Lengths:
Type | Length Details |
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CNonfiction Collection Nonfiction Collection | No specific word count limits known. |
BBook Book | No specific word count limits known. |
- Winner's Prize:
- We list broad pay categories rather than prize specifics. Check with the publisher for details.
SSemi-pro advance (US$200-1999) + NNo royalties Semi-pro advance (US$200-1999). No royalties. |
- Submissions:
Electronic | Postal | Reprints | Simultaneous | Multi-Entries | Media |
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OK | No | No | OK | No | Text format submissions |
- Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.
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