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The Lamar York Prize for Nonfiction

A yearly award of $1,000.00 and publication in The Chattahoochee Review will be given for the winning essay in the annual Lamar York Prize for Nonfiction, which honors the founder and former editor of the Review. Submit essays of up to 5,000 words, double-spaced, with a $12.00 reading fee per essay, after October 1 and postmarked by January 31. Please include a cover sheet with name, address, and phone number.

No theoretical, scholarly, or critical essays will be considered, but all other approaches and topics are welcome. No electronic or simultaneous submissions are acceptable. Only unpublished essays will be considered, no manuscripts will be returned, and entrants will receive a year’s subscription beginning with the summer issue. You may include a stamped, self-addressed postcard for notification that your manuscript has been received. Essays should be sent to:

Lamar York Prize for Nonfiction
The Chattahoochee Review
Georgia Perimeter College
2101 Womack Road
Dunwoody, GA 30338-4497