Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize

The Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize, created in 2007 to recognize outstanding young poets, is open to high school sophomores and juniors. The contest is named in honor of Patricia Grodd in recognition of her generous support of the Kenyon Review and its programs, as well as her passionate commitment to education and deep love for poetry.

The poems of the winner and two runners-up will be published in the Kenyon Review. In addition, they will receive a scholarships to attend the Young Writers Workshop in the summer.

Every year, submissions for the prize are accepted electronically from November 1 through November 30.