Annual Contest Submission Deadline

April 30, 2022, is the submission deadline for the WCPA’s Annual Poetry Contest which awards the Frank O’Hara Prize. 

The 2022 contest is being judged by Pakistani-American scientist, poet, and educator Usman Hameedi.

The contest is open to WCPA members in good standing, residents of Worcester County, or students/employees of institutions within Worcester County.

There is no fee for WCPA members to enter. Non-members pay $8 to enter the contest.

Contest guidelines and a link to the online submission portal are available at worcestercountypoetry.org/2022contest/.