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JamesTate Prize





James Tate Poetry Prize 2025 Winners



We are delighted to announce the winners of the 8th James TateInternational Poetry Prize, aimed at the development, celebration andpromotion of contemporary Surrealist poetry. Wehave received 49 poetry manuscriptsfrom ten countries, namely Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, England,Germany, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and the USA.The quality of most manuscripts was remarkable,and it wasn't easy to come up with the list of finalists. Still, we haveselected two manuscripts that we liked best. We'll publish both winning manuscripts in the coming months.



1st PRIZE:
Elisabeth Murawski. Voyage to the End

2nd PRIZE:
Marie-Louise Eyres. Fish, Salt, Blood, and Inkings


HONOURABLE MENTIONS (in alphabetical order):

Partridge Boswell. How to Love a Ghost
Paul Casey. From Which It Is Torn.
James Dowthwaite. Resonant Images: Atmospheres and Abstractions
David Gaffney. Lakes of Titan
Clif Mason. Super Flower Blood Moon
Kenneth Pobo. Train and River
Vic Shirley. Nervous Tic
Andrew Weatherly. The Fine Print in a Firebird’s Flight
Gerald Yelle. The People in Our Town
Jonas Zdanys. The Narrator leaves the Provinces


FINALISTS (in alphabetical order):

Partridge Boswell. How to Love a Ghost
Paul Casey. From Which It Is Torn.
Neil Douglas. After Mrs Beeton
James Dowthwaite. Resonant Images: Atmospheres and Abstractions
Marie-Louise Eyres. Fish, Salt, Blood, and Inkings
David Gaffney. Lakes of Titan
Stephen Jackson. This Ain’t Really a Real Horse
Beth Kanell. Portrait Studio
Giulio Maffii. Hubel’s Cat
Clif Mason. Super Flower Blood Moon
Elisabeth Murawski. Voyage to the End
Kenneth Pobo. Train and River
Vic Shirley. Nervous Tic
Andrew Weatherly. The Fine Print in a Firebird’s Flight
Agnes Whitfield. Sigmund and the Hot Air Balloon
Gerald Yelle. The People in Our Town
Jonas Zdanys. The Narrator leaves the Provinces

Many congratulations to the worthy winners, and many thanks to every poet who sent us their work!





Rules

1stPrize: €120; 2nd Prize: €80
Thewinners of both James Tate Prizes will win a chapbook publication and 10complimentary copies. Both prizes may be shared.

Upto twelve finalists may be publicly listed as "highly commended".Finalists may be offered publication at SurVision Books' discretion.

The competition will be open tonew,emerging and established poets from any country writing in English from1st June, 2026.We prefer innovative, experimental, surrealistic poetry to mainstream.To learn more about our preferences in poetry, please read SurVisionMagazine.

All the poems must betheoriginal work of the entrant. Manuscripts can bebetween24 and 34 pages of poetry in length, in the English language
.This does not include the table of contents, title page and the list ofacknowledgements, if any. Prose poems and translationsof poetry are also eligible; all translations must be accompanied bythe same work in the original language. Manuscripts of solely visual poetry are not eligible.

Individualpoems may be previously published in magazines, anthologies, or on social media, but not in the previously published books or chapbooks by the poet.

Previouslypublished orself-published chapbooks are not eligible. Authors with collections orchapbooks previously published by SurVision Books are not eligible.

Entrantsmay enter more than one manuscript. There is anentrance fee of €18for eachmanuscript. Submit additional manuscript(s) in a separateemail(s) and include submission fee(s). All fees are waived for Ukrainian writers who had to leave their country because of the Russian invasion. The winners will be selected bythe editors of SurVision Magazine.

We will be accepting simultaneously submitted work but
letus know immediately if your chapbook has been accepted for publicationelsewhere.Allfinalists will be required to remove their work from simultaneousreview upon notification. No corrections to submitted manuscripts orbiographical notes will be considered until you hear from us that yourmanuscript has been accepted for publication.

The winning chapbooks will be published by SurVision Books in late 2025or early 2026.

They will be offered for sale internationally through our own websiteand via selected independent book sellers.

Deadline:Monday31th of August2026, midnight.


HOW TO SUBMIT

Attachments:
1.    The chapbook for submission, in two versions: MSWorddocument and, separately, a PDF file. Each poem should begin on a newpage.Please single-space your poems. Please use font size 12. Please don'tput your name on the manuscript itself, or anywhere inside it.
2.    A cover letter (separate Word documentattached to the same email).
Yourcover letter should include:
-Your name
-Chapbook title
-Your mail address
-Phone number
-Postal address
-The e-mail address, from which your Paypal transaction comes
-How you heard about our competition
-A brief factual bio
Pleaseensure that this information is in the attachment and not in the bodyof the email.
3.   Payment of the €18 entry fee can be made through PayPal to survisionmagazine[at]gmail.com (please pressthe button at the top of the sidebar on the left side of this page.)


PAYPAL

Paypal will deduct the fee in your own currency. Please contact us if you need to arrange analternative method of payment (postal orders for Irish entries, orcheques and bank drafts for Irish and international entries.)

All rightswill revert to the winning chapbooks' authors upon publication.

Allthe winning manuscripts will be published as A5 perfect-bound paperbackchapbooks, and will be available to purchase at ouronlinebookstore.



James Tate Poetry Prize 2024 Winners

We are delighted to announce the winners of the 7th James TateInternational Poetry Prize, aimed at the development, celebration andpromotion of contemporary Surrealist poetry. Wehave received 29 poetry manuscriptsfrom seven countries, namely Australia, Canada, England,Ireland, Italy, and the USA. The quality of most manuscripts was remarkable, and it wasn't easy to come up with the list of winners. Still, we have selected four manuscripts that we liked best. Both prizes are shared, and we will publish all the four manuscripts in the coming months.

1st PRIZE (in alphabetical order):
Mark Blaeuer. Surfacing Below
Michael Ruby. From an Album of Verses

2nd PRIZE (in alphabetical order):
John Greiner. Clouded Saints and Kinky Shadows
John Monroe Johnson. Toss Repeat


HONOURABLE MENTIONS (in alphabetical order):
Partridge Boswell. Heckler
Patrick Deeley. Suspect Terrain
Michael Farry. Music to Paint Ceilings By
Jennifer Harrison. After René Char's 'Orion's Reception'
Steve Gilmartin. Sea of Mystery
Leonard Kress. Foxholes
Tate Lewis-Carroll. Film of the Production of a Book of Poems
Clif Mason. The Red Dragon Codex
Josh Massey. The Brass
Kenneth Pobo. Bobolinko's Clouds and Burning Wood
Anthony Seidman. A Nimbus Lexicon
Andrew Weatherly. Honey Locust Crystal Ball
Agnes Whitfield. Poetry immediate. Putterings for Éluard
Elizabeth Zuba. With this River I Thee Swim

Many congratulations to the worthy winners, and many thanks to every poet who sent us their work!



James Tate Poetry Prize 2023 Winners



We are delighted to announce the winners of the 6th James TateInternational Poetry Prize, aimed at the development, celebration andpromotion of contemporary Surrealist poetry. Wehave received 36 poetry manuscriptsfrom eleven countries, namely Australia, Bahrain, Canada, England,Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Spain, and the USA.The quality of most manuscripts was remarkable,and it wasn't easy to come up with the list of winners. Still, we haveselected six manuscripts that we liked best. Both prizes are shared,and we will publish all the six manuscripts in the coming months.

1st PRIZE (in alphabetical order):
Don Berger.Please
Robert Miltner.HorseSkull Moon
Jeffrey Cyphers Wright.Fuel for Love

2nd PRIZE (in alphabetical order):
Anne Caldwell. Smithereens
David Centorbi.TheEloquence of Departure
Mark Young. Melancholy

HONOURABLEMENTIONS (in alphabetical order):

Sheila Aldous. Running with the Mockingbird
Partridge Boswell. This Topia
Tony D'Arpino. Titles of Dreams
Patrick Deeley. Beyond the White Deckchairs
Marie-Louise Eyres. We Are the Drum
Daniel Hales. Adopt a Visibility Site
Kevin Hinkle. Primitive Confusions of Spring
John Johnson. Affordances
Sharon Kernot. Wasps on Beehive Corner
Tate Lewis-Carroll. Bruised Apples
Amanda Oosthuizen. Is Gertrude Stein’s Frog Smoking in Your Attic Too?
Kenneth Pobo. Sing Closet
Tim Queen. Kafka's Orchestra
Sarah Sarai. The Sunken and the Found
Gwen Sayers. Ghost Whispere
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PoetryChapbook Contest 2022 Winners


We are delighted to announce the winners of the 5th James Tate International Poetry Prize, aimed at the development, celebration and promotion of contemporary Surrealist poetry. We have received 32 poetry manuscripts from eleven countries, namely Northern Ireland, Scotland, England, Italy, Germany, Greece, Moldova, Switzerland, Australia, Canada, and the USA. The quality of most manuscripts was remarkable, and it wasn't easy to come up with the list of winners. Still, we have selected five manuscripts that we liked best. Both prizes are shared, and we will publish all the five manuscripts in the coming months.

1st PRIZE (in alphabetical order):

Noah Falck & Matt McBride. Prerecorded Weather
Michael Zeferino Spring. Kahlo's Window

2nd PRIZE (in alphabetical order):

J V Birch. ice cream 'n' tar
Dominique Hecq. Con Brio
Heikki Huotari. To Justify the Butterfly

HONOURABLE MENTIONS (in alphabetical order):
Claire Cox. The Accomplishment of Fossils
Marie-Louise Eyres. Seed of an Animal
Daniel Hales. Self Alchemy
Ian Ganassi. Permission Slips
John Greiner. Ararat
Tate Lewis-Carroll. If I Said Crows
Kenneth Pobo. Shaken Not Stirred
Meg Pokrass. Kissing the Monster Hunter
Jake Sheff. The Rites of Tires
Michael Sutton. The Curses



PoetryChapbook Contest 2021 Winners


We are delighted to announce the winners of the 4th James TateInternational Poetry Prize, aimed at the development, celebration andpromotion of contemporary Surrealist poetry. We have received 35 poetrymanuscripts from Australia, Canada, Cyprus, England, Ireland,Philippines, the USA, and Wales. The quality of most manuscripts wasremarkable, and it wasn't easy to come up with the list of winners.Still, we have selected six manuscripts that we liked best. Both prizesare shared, and we will publish all the six manuscripts in the comingmonths.

1st PRIZE (in alphabetical order):

Charles Borkhuis. Spontaneous Combustion
Stuart Ross. Cringe System

2nd PRIZE (in alphabetical order):

Becki Hawkes. The Naming of Wings
Kurt Luchs. The Sound of One Hand Slapping
Daniel McGinn. Drowning the Boy
Philip Venzke. Chant to Save the World

HONOURABLE MENTIONS (in alphabetical order):
Partridge Boswell. Wild Card
Graham Clifford. Attack
Matt Dennison. Night Whales
Mara Lee Grayson. Unstable as a Bookcase after Midnight
David Greenslade. Zamalek Island
Elise Houcek. So Neon Was the Rope
Michelle Moloney King. Another Name for Mother
Kenneth Pobo. Doom With Laundry
Dan Raphael. Can't Explain
Julie Sampson. flashes, sparks, a series of dots and dashes
Matthew Schmidt. A Bone-Flower's Upward Growth
Carol Shillibeer. The Goat Brothers
Ronald Terry. Forgotten Mythologies
Edytta Wojnar. i have the right to walk on my eyelashes
Mark Young. ABBAdABBA




PoetryChapbook Contest 2020 Winners

Weare delighted to announce the winners of the 3nd James TateInternational Poetry Prize, aimed at the development, celebration andpromotion of contemporary Surrealist poetry. We have received 34 poetrymanuscriptsfrom ten countries, namely Australia, Canada, England, France, Germany,Ireland, Italy, Norway, Philippines, and the USA. Thequality of most manuscripts was remarkable, and it wasn't easy to comeup with the list of finalists.Still,we have selected six manuscripts that we likedbest.Both prizes are shared, and we will publish all the six manuscriptsin the coming months.


1stPRIZE (in alphabetical order):

Alan Elyshevitz. Mortal Hours
Henry Finch. Reversing Falls

2ndPRIZE (in alphabetical order):

Thad DeVassie. Splendid Irrationalities
Alison Dunhill. As Pure as Coal Dust
Aoife Mannix. Alice under the Knife
Jon Riccio. Eye, Romanov


HonourableMentions

Partridge Boswell. The Book of Unknowing
Tony D'Arpino. Ephemeris for Sea Stars
Giles Goodland. Person Pronoun
John Greiner. The Bible of My Nursery Rhymes
Josh Massey. The Kids of Koala Skateboard
R. S. Mengert. Saturday Night at the End of Civilization
Eric Pierzchala. There's a Riot in My Brain
Kenneth Pobo. Hints
Alex Vartan Gubbins. To a utopia of graffiti & city
Edytta Wojnar. Syzygy
Gavin Yates. New Rebellion
Mark Young. single-serve liturgies

Finalists

Partridge Boswell.TheBook of Unknowing
Tony D'Arpino.Ephemerisfor Sea Stars
Thad DeVassie.
SplendidIrrationalities
Alison Dunhill.As Pureas Coal Dust
Alan Elyshevitz. MortalHours
Henry Finch.ReversingFalls
Giles Goodland. PersonPronoun
John Greiner. The Bibleof My Nursery Rhymes
Aoife Mannix. Alice underthe Knife
Josh Massey. The Kids ofKoala Skateboard
R. S. Mengert.SaturdayNight at the End of Civilization
Eric Pierzchala. There'sa Riot in My Brain
Kenneth Pobo. Hints
Jon Riccio.Eye, Romanov
Alex Vartan Gubbins.Toa utopia of graffiti & city
Edytta Wojnar. Syzygy
Gavin Yates.NewRebellion
Mark Young. single-serveliturgies




PoetryChapbook Contest 2019 Winners

Weare delighted to announce the winners of the 2nd James TateInternational Poetry Prize, aimed at the development, celebration andpromotion of Surrealist poetry. We have received 36 poetry manuscriptsfrom eleven countries, namely Brazil, Canada, England, France, India,Ireland, Germany, Northern Ireland, Scotland, South Korea, and the USA.The quality of most manuscripts was remarkable, and it wasn't easy topick the winners. Still, we have selected six manuscripts that we likedbest.Both prizes are shared, and we will publish all the six manuscriptsin the coming months.

Many thanks to all who submitted their works to our contest! Yoursupport is invaluable!

1st PRIZE (in alphabetical order):
John Thomas Allen.Rolling in the Third Eye
John Bradley. SpontaneousMummification

2nd PRIZE (in alphabetical order):
Tony Bailie. Mountainunder Heaven
Gary Glauber. TheCovalence of Equanimity
Nicholas Hayes. AmorphousOrganics
Charles Kell. Ishmael Mask

HONOURABLE MENTIONS (in alphabetical order):
Partridge Boswell. MilkIsland
Lucia Orellana Damacela.Vaporized Voices
Heikki Huotari. InstantEssence
Judith Neale. Prompted
Nicholas Papaxanthos.Also As Well and Again I Think of You
Susan Sonde. The LastInsomniac
David Spicer. Naked inthe Kabuki Museum
Thomas Townsley. Tangentof Ardency
Julia Webb. Enteric
Edytta Wojnar. ClashingFires
Don Zirilli. Redictionary


Finalists (inalphabetical order):

John Thomas Allen.Rolling in the Third Eye
Glen Armstrong. GrowingFins
Tony Bailie. Mountainunder Heaven
Partridge Boswell. MilkIsland
John Bradley. SpontaneousMummification
Lucia Orellana Damacela.Vaporized Voices
Anthony Doyle. Okeanos
Gary Glauber. TheCovalence of Equanimity
Nicholas Hayes. AmorphousOrganics
Heikki Huotari. InstantEssence
Charles Kell. Ishmael Masc
Judith Neale. Prompted
Nicholas Papaxanthos.Also As Well and Again I Think of You
Susan Sonde. The LastInsomniac
David Spicer. Naked inthe Kabuki Museum
Thomas Townsley. Tangentof Ardency
Julia Webb. Enteric
Edytta Wojnar. ClashingFires
Don Zirilli. Redictionary




PoetryChapbook Contest 2018 Winners

We are delighted to announce the WINNERS of the 1st James TateInternational Poetry Prize, aimed at the development, celebration andpromotion of Surrealist poetry. We have received 27 poetry manuscriptsfrom seven countries, namely Australia, Ireland, Germany, Hong Kong,Luxembourg, Saudi Arabia, Thailand and the USA. The quality of mostmanuscripts was remarkable, and so it wasn't easy to choose thewinners.Still, we have selected four manuscripts that we liked best.
Bothprizes are shared, and we will publish all the four manuscripts
in thecoming months.
Many thanks to all who submitted their works to ourcontest!
Your support is invaluable!

1st PRIZE (in alphabetical order):
Christopher Prewitt. Saint Monica / After You Rain
Anton Yakovlev. Chronos Dines Alone

2nd PRIZE (in alphabetical order):
Mikko Harvey & Jake Bauer. Idaho Falls
Bob Lucky. Conversation Starters in a Language No One Speaks

HONOURABLE MENTIONS (in alphabetical order):
Glen Armstrong. That Look on Spider Baby's Face
Partridge Boswell. Lucky Scars
Lucia Orellana Damacela. Migratory Sounds
Erik Fuhrer. Every time you die
Daniel Hales. Comment Faire La Lumière
Kenneth Pobo. Dark On
Jake Syersak. Though, Through, Thoroughly
James Walton. Abandoned Soliloquy


Legal Disclamer

James Tate Poetry Prize is in no way affiliated with, authorised,maintained, sponsored, or endorsed by the Estate of James Tate or anyof its affiliates or subsidiaries.

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