Meadowlark Press has been publishing fiction, memoir, and poetry since 2014. We are the home of The Birdy Poetry Prize, an annual poetry manuscript contest featuring a cash prize and publication of the winning entry.  We are also home to the creative nonfiction journal of Kansas, 105: Meadowlark Reader, with Quincy Press.

• February 1 - March 15: Open reading period in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

• May 1 - June 30 and November 1 - December 31 - Annually: Creative nonfiction essays accepted for 105: Meadowlark Reader. Check the website for theme and eligibility.

• September 1 - December 1 - Annually: Birdy Poetry Prize Submissions Accepted

View our submission guidelines here. 

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