The Headlight Review’s Annual Poetry Chapbook Prize
Deadline: March 31
The Headlight Review’s Annual Poetry Chapbook Prize of 2026 is accepting submissions through March 31st, 2026. Our first-round finalists will be judged by Alafia Nichole Sessions and will have their poems featured in an upcoming issue. The winner of The Headlight Review’s 2026 Poetry Chapbook Prize Contest will receive publication (a perfectly bound book with a full color or black/white cover), an award of $500, and 25 copies of the book. theheadlightreview.com