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 Guidelines Eligibility The prize is open to American citizens of any age who have yet to publish a book-length work (a publication which focuses on the photographer’s work, contains more than thirty of the photographer’s images, and is sold through conventional book distribution channels). Deadline The next CDS/Honickman First Book Prize will be held in 2010. Information about submission dates and deadlines will be posted in November 2009. Entry Fee The entry fee is $40. Make checks or money orders payable to the Center for Documentary Studies / Honickman First Book Prize. Selection and Notification A panel of photographers and editors will review all submissions and select 12 to 25 finalists by November 15, 2010. Finalists will be asked to submit ten sample prints from the body of their submitted work for the judge’s review. The winner will be publicly announced in January 2011. All applicants will be notified by postcard of receipt of their materials. Materials will be returned to nonfinalists by January 1, 2011. The award will be reported to the winner on a 1099-Miscellaneous tax form. It is the responsibility of the winners to file their tax liability. banner image: Budapest, 2002 From The Bathers by Jennette Williams, winner of the fourth biennial Center for Documentary Studies / Honickman First Book Prize in Photography top |
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