SUBMIT

VALLUM CHAPBOOK AWARD

WINNING CHAPBOOK: PUBLICATION + $300

ENTRY FEE:
$25 for Canadian entrants, $30 for U.S. and international entrants. Submissions and
payments are processed through Vallum’s Submittable account.
We do not accept submissions via regular mail.
If you have any questions about the submission process or you need to withdraw your
submission, please email  submission@vallummag.com.

Deadline: April 30, 2024

POEMS FROM THE CROWD series

Guidelines for the “POEMS FROM THE CROWD” Series

Submissions are accepted from September 15, 2024 to January 15, 2025. There is no fee to submit your work.

Submission Requirements:

Poem: Submit one poem with a maximum length of 40 lines.

Format: Please include your poem and a short poet’s bio in a single PDF document.

Email Subject: Format your subject line as follows: Full Name - Poems from the Crowd 2025.

Email Address: Send your submission to submission@vallummag.com

 
Selection and Notification:
Due to the high volume of submissions, only poets whose work is selected for the series will be contacted. Notifications will begin in February 2025.

We look forward to reading your poems and appreciate your interest in the “POEMS FROM THE CROWD” series.

 

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Vallum Poetry has paused the publication of print and digital issues of the magazine: Vallum: Contemporary Poetry. Check out our archives and maybe buy a print copy while they are still available. We continue to publish chapbooks, reviews of poetry books, interviews, hold contests, and to expand our Outreach poetry program. Thank you for your support!

 

Vallum strongly encourages Indigenous writers, writers of colour, gender non-conforming writers, differently abled writers, LGBTQI2S+ writers, writers with mental or physical illnesses, and writers who are otherwise affected by structural inequality to submit their work for consideration.