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"Timeless Reflection" (detail) by Judith Clendenning
The EAC Charles Moore Poetry Prize Gala
August 15, 2026

Join us for the fourth annual Poetry Prize Gala at Eastport Arts Center as we celebrate the poets who submitted entries to this year's publication. Poets with outstanding poems will be recognized with cash prizes and selected readings will be held.

How to Enter:
Entrants should submit one unpublished poem in any style or form up to 48 lines, along with a one-sentence bio.
See details and rules here.
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Submissions open: February 1
Contest ends: May 31
Awards Ceremony: August 15 - cash prizes will be awarded!
Questions? Email: eastportpoetry@gmail.com
Programs like the EAC Prize for Poetry contest are made possible by donations of all sizes. Every bit helps. If you would like to contribute you can do so here.
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