Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
April 27, 2026

Contests: Allen Ginsberg

Honoring Allen Ginsberg's contribution to American literature, this contest is open to any writer. Only unpublished poems will be considered for the contest; up to five poems per person are allowed.

Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards

Honoring Allen Ginsberg's contribution to American literature, this contest is open to any writer. Only unpublished poems will be considered for the contest; up to five poems per person are allowed. Maximum length is two manuscript pages.

The entry fee is $15, and covers the cost of a subscription to The Patterson Literary Review. All winning poems will be published in a future issue.

Prizes are:
First Place $1000
Second Place $200
Third Place $100

The deadline is April 1. For more information and contest rules, please go to http://www.pccc.cc.nj.us/poetry/Prize/2004/2005_Allen_Ginsberg_P.html .

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