James Baldwin Award for Fiction

Penguin Random House

amount

$10,000

awards available

1

deadline

January 15, 2026

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Description

The James Baldwin Award for Fiction is available to high school seniors who are 21 years of age and younger and plan to enroll in an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or approved vocational-technical school. To be considered for this award, you must submit one original literary fiction composition in English. Only the first 1,000 applications will be accepted.

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