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2008 Contest Categories

Awards are $500 (except the Major Achievement Award, which is $1,000)
and a one-week residency at Edenfred in Madison, Wisconsin. All entries must have been published between January 1, 2008 and December 31, 2008.

Number   Name
# 1   Larry and Eleanor Sternig Award for Short Fiction
# 2   Posner Poetry Book Award
# 3   Kay Levin Award for Short Nonfiction
# 4   Tofte/Wright Children's Literature Award
# 5   Kenneth Kingery/August Derleth Nonfiction Book Award
# 6   Anne Powers Fiction Book Award
# 7   Ellis/Henderson Outdoor Writing Award
# 8   Lorine Niedecker Poetry Award
# 9   Essay Award for Young Writers

Nominations are also accepted for The Council for Wisconsin Writers Major Achievement Award ($1,000) recognizing work of outstanding merit by a Wisconsin writer in any genre.

The Major Achievement Award ($1,000), recognizing work of outstanding merit by a Wisconsin writer in any genre, and The Christopher Latham Sholes Award ($500), recognizing a Wisconsin resident for outstanding encouragement and support of Wisconsin writers, are awarded in alternating years. The Christopher Latham Sholes Award will be back in 2009.

Contest Rules and Entry Forms


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