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Chapbook Prize

Gasher's Chapbook Prize awards publication + $300 and 10 author copies to a poet writing in English. 

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​2025 Winner 
Benjamin Niespodziany 
Uncle Time

Benjamin Niespodziany is a Chicago-based writer whose work has appeared in Bennington Review, Fence, Indiana Review, Fairy Tale Review, Conduit, and elsewhere. Along with one book of microfictions (out with X-R-A-Y) and one book of poems (out with Okay Donkey), his writing has been featured in the Wigleaf Top 50 and has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, Best Microfiction, and Best of the Net. He is the host of the Neon Night Mic reading series and he recently launched Piżama Press. You can find more at neonpajamas.com.

Past winners

 Winter 2024

Katie Jean Shinkle Transference

Spring 2024

Kristyn Garza Dictionary of Bodies

2023

Zedekiah Gonsalves Schild Elegies for the Undead

2022

Aaron Zhang Forgotten Hours

2021

Dan Mallette Letters to Harrison

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