Contest

Announcing the 2022 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest Winner and Finalists

Congratulations to Parashar Kulkarni!

  • Boston Review

Announcing the 2022 Boston Review Annual Poetry Contest Winner and Finalists

Congratulations to Njoku Nonso!

  • Boston Review

Announcing the 2021 Boston Review Annual Poetry Contest Winners

Congratulations to Adebe DeRango-Adem & Simone Person!

Announcing the 2021 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest Winner and Finalists

Congratulations to Yiru Zhang!

  • Boston Review

Announcing the 2020 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest Winner and Finalists

Congratulations to Yeoh Jo-Ann!

  • Boston Review

Announcing the 2020 Boston Review Annual Poetry Contest Winner and Finalists

Congratulations to Cheswayo Mphanza!

  • Boston Review

Sign up for our newsletter

Announcing the 2019 Boston Review Annual Poetry Contest Winner and Finalists

Congratulations to C. X. Hua!

  • Boston Review

Announcing the Fall 2019 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest Winner and Finalists

Congratulations to Sabrina Helen Li!

  • Boston Review

Announcing the Spring 2019 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest Winner

Congratulations to Neshat Khan!

  • Boston Review

Announcing the 2018 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest Winner

Congratulations to Herselman Hattingh

  • Boston Review

2018 Discovery Poetry Contest Winners

In partnership with the 92nd Street Y Unterberg Poetry Center, we proudly present the Discovery / Boston Review 2018 Poetry Contest winners.

  • Boston Review

Announcing the 2017 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest Winner

Announcing the winner of the 2017 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest, Gina Balibrera.

  • Boston Review

2015 Poetry Contest Winner: Safiya Sinclair

  • Cathy Park Hong
  • Safiya Sinclair

Dole Girl

2015 Aura Estrada Contest Winner

  • Barbara Hamby

“Discovery” Poetry Contest Winners

  • Jessica Fjeld
  • Jenny George
  • Margaret Reges
  • Kit Schluter

“Discovery” Poetry Contest Winners

  • Meghan Maguire Dahn
  • Jeremy Schmidt
  • Justin Boening
  • Nava EtShalom

2013 Poetry Contest Winner: Scott Coffel

  • Linda Gregerson
  • Scott Coffel

The Piano

The winning story of the  2012 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest

  • Alexandra Thom

Eighth Annual Poetry Contest

This year’s winner: Mike Perrow

  • Mike Perrow
  • Mark Strand
trending_flat
Get our newsletter

Vital reading on politics, ideas, and culture to your inbox

A political and literary forum, independent and nonprofit since 1975

Registered 501(c)(3) organization

Help Us Stay Paywall-Free

Donate

Become a Member

Subscribe