2025 North Texas Art Writing Prize
Nonfiction
Application Deadline
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Opportunity Type
Call to Artists
Scope
StateFort Worth
Fee to Apply
Free
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Glasstire is pleased to announce the 2025 North Texas Art Writing Prize, a competitive award designed to find and highlight emerging arts writers in the greater Dallas-Fort Worth region. The winner of the Prize will be awarded $2,500 and their work will be published on Glasstire, the online publication for art in Texas. In addition, they will be celebrated at a reception in the spring of 2026. The winner, along with selected runners-up, will also be invited to participate in a Glasstire-led writing workshop this coming spring.
Submission is open to students currently enrolled in universities and colleges in the North Texas region (schools within a 80-mile radius of Dallas or Fort Worth) who are either undergraduate seniors or are in any graduate-level (Master’s degree or PhD) program. Direct any questions to prize@glasstire.com.
The Glasstire Art Writing Prize is awarded to a senior undergraduate or graduate student at a Texas university. For this North Texas open call, students from art history, journalism, studio arts, philosophy, literature, and all other departments at participating universities in the greater Dallas-Fort Worth area are invited to submit articles starting today, November 13, 2025. The deadline for submissions is January 30, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Any questions about the Prize can be directed to Glasstire’s editorial staff at prize@glasstire.com.