The Gylys Villanelle Prize - One Villanelle
Ends on $12.00
$12.00
Submit to The Gylys Villanelle Prize - One Villanelle
  • Villanelles must be previously unpublished. 
  • In the cover letter area, provide your name and contact information, and list the full titles of the individual villanelles you are submitting. Place up to 4 individual villanelles in ONE Word document, indicating the category at the top of the page: “Single Villanelles.” Upload your Word document(s) to Submittable. Important: This contest is judged ANONYMOUSLY. Do NOT include your name or any identifying information in the document(s) or file name(s). 
  • The reading fee is payable through Submittable [You do not need a Paypal account to enter]. Entries that are not accompanied by the appropriate payment will NOT be read. The reading fee schedule is as follows:
  • 1 villanelle for $12
  • 2 villanelles for $16
  • 3 villanelles for $20
  • 4 villanelles for $24
The Gylys Villanelle Prize - Two Villanelles
Ends on $16.00
$16.00
Submit to The Gylys Villanelle Prize - Two Villanelles
  • Villanelles must be previously unpublished. 
  • In the cover letter area, provide your name and contact information, and list the full titles of the individual villanelles you are submitting. Place up to 4 individual villanelles in ONE Word document, indicating the category at the top of the page: “Single Villanelles.” Upload your Word document(s) to Submittable. Important: This contest is judged ANONYMOUSLY. Do NOT include your name or any identifying information in the document(s) or file name(s). 
  • The reading fee is payable through Submittable [You do not need a Paypal account to enter]. Entries that are not accompanied by the appropriate payment will NOT be read. The reading fee schedule is as follows:
  • 1 villanelle for $12
  • 2 villanelles for $16
  • 3 villanelles for $20
  • 4 villanelles for $24
The Gylys Villanelle Prize - Three Villanelles
Ends on $20.00
$20.00
Submit to The Gylys Villanelle Prize - Three Villanelles
  • Villanelles must be previously unpublished. 
  • In the cover letter area, provide your name and contact information, and list the full titles of the individual villanelles you are submitting. Place up to 4 individual villanelles in ONE Word document, indicating the category at the top of the page: “Single Villanelles.” Upload your Word document(s) to Submittable. Important: This contest is judged ANONYMOUSLY. Do NOT include your name or any identifying information in the document(s) or file name(s). 
  • The reading fee is payable through Submittable [You do not need a Paypal account to enter]. Entries that are not accompanied by the appropriate payment will NOT be read. The reading fee schedule is as follows:
  • 1 villanelle for $12
  • 2 villanelles for $16
  • 3 villanelles for $20
  • 4 villanelles for $24
The Gylys Villanelle Prize - Four Villanelles
Ends on $24.00
$24.00
Submit to The Gylys Villanelle Prize - Four Villanelles
  • Villanelles must be previously unpublished. 
  • In the cover letter area, provide your name and contact information, and list the full titles of the individual villanelles you are submitting. Place up to 4 individual villanelles in ONE Word document, indicating the category at the top of the page: “Single Villanelles.” Upload your Word document(s) to Submittable. Important: This contest is judged ANONYMOUSLY. Do NOT include your name or any identifying information in the document(s) or file name(s). 
  • The reading fee is payable through Submittable [You do not need a Paypal account to enter]. Entries that are not accompanied by the appropriate payment will NOT be read. The reading fee schedule is as follows:
  • 1 villanelle for $12
  • 2 villanelles for $16
  • 3 villanelles for $20
  • 4 villanelles for $24
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Submit to Mezzo Cammin Submissions for Summer 2026 Issue


Mezzo Cammin welcomes submissions of poetry that pay particular consideration to form, by all poets who self-identify as women. Poems in structured forms are especially welcome, but poems that use form in interesting and experimental ways are also encouraged.

Please submit at least two, and up to six, unpublished poems. For ease of processing, please include your last name in the file title e.g. Smith_Five_Poems.