Submissions are now open for our Poetry Week 2025 contest. We’re looking for poems or a series of thematically related poems no longer than 1000 words.
Simultaneous submissions, submissions of reprints (poems previously published in print or online) and multiple submissions are welcome. But please only one poem or poetry series per entry. The top five submissions in the contest will be posted on CommuterLit during the week of May 12-16 and will receive cash prizes:
First-place: CA$100
Second-place: CA$50
(3) Honourable Mentions: CA$25
Entry fee: CA$4 (which covers admin costs).
Submission deadline is end of day (EDT) Monday, April 28.
Prizes will be paid through PayPal.
Submit here.