An intercollegiate event since 1924, the Glascock Poetry Contest is the oldest continuously-running poetry contest for undergraduate students in the country. Students are judged by a panel of three distinguished poets.
Sponsored by the Kathryn Irene Glascock Memorial Fund, the Joyce Horner Poetry Prize, the Charles and Rosanna Batchelor Memorial Fund, and the Department of English at Mount Holyoke College
The 2022 Glascock Poetry Contest
The contest will take place on Friday and Saturday, April 1-2. Glascock weekend will feature three main events: a roundtable discussion with our poet-judges, the 99th Glascock Intercollegiate Poetry Contest, and a morning of poetry readings by this year’s judges.
Join us for an informal conversation with Mary-Kim Arnold (left), Nathan McClain (center) and Oliver de la Paz (right).
Mary-Kim Arnold is a writer, artist, and teacher. She is the author of The...
The winner of the 99th Glascock Intercollegiate Poetry Contest will be announced after Judges’ Readings on April 2, 2022.
Student contestants (see bios in speakers section below):
Kate Blakley,...
Join us for the final event of the annual collegiate poetry competition - the judges' poetry reading and the announcement of the winner with our poet-judges Mary-Kim Arnold (left), Nathan McClain...
