~ Contests ~
TOPS runs many contests throughout the year both for its members and
for poets at large. Check out the links below for the details of each contest.
For Poets at Large:
The Ultra Short Poem Competition - Closes July 31, 2024
The Long Poem Competition - Closes November 30, 2024
The Entitled Titles Poetry Competition - Closes January 31, 2025
The Golden Grassroots Chapbook Award - Closes March 25, 2025
The Ellen S. Jaffe Humanist Award for Poetry - Closes March 15, 2026
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Across the Universe Contest 2024 - Winners
The $500 Ellen S. Jaffe Humanist Award for Poetry 2024 - Winners
The High Spirits Poetry Contest 2024 - Winners
The Entitled Titles Poetry Competition 2024 - Winners
Translating the Cosmos Poetry Competition 2023 - Winners
The Ultra Short 2023 Contest - Winners
The Spring Peepers Poetry Competition, 2023 - Winners
The World Around Us Chapbook Anthology Contest, 2023 - Winners
Across the Universe Contest, 2023 - Winners
The Provoked-By-Places Contest - Winners
The Ghastly Gruesome Poetry Contest - 2022 - Winners
The Ultra Short Poem Competition - 2022 - Winners
Members' Only Postage Stamp Contest - 2022 - Winners
The Love Lies Bleeding Contest - 2022 - Winners
The Spring Peepers Poetry Competition - 2022 - Winners
Contest Rule for Prize Winning Poems
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