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The Surreal and Strange: Prose Poetry Competition opened for submissions in May 2022, we received over 233 submissions. The competition asked for prose poems that tapped into the fantastic, or even a version of the mundane; poems that dared to imagine beyond the possibilities and conventions.
Here are the winners of the competition:
For her magnificent piece “Ivy,” Elisabeth Contreras-Moran is the first place winner of “The Surreal and Strange: Prose Poetry Competition.”
In the second place entry to “The Surreal and Strange: Prose Poetry Competition” Derville Quigley’s prose shines.
In the third place entry for “The Surreal and Strange: Prose Poetry Competition,” Callie S. Blackstone’s prose is sure to stick with you. The Moon is Out
Shortlisted entries were read and judged by one of our Masterclass tutors, Jose Hernandez Diaz.
Eric Akoto is the founder of Litro Magazine, where new writing meets the world, and The Sphere Initiative, a platform protecting creative rights globally. A writer and editor, he champions diverse voices and experimental storytelling. His work spans publishing, cultural programming, and advocacy at the intersection of literature and technology.
