It’s that time of year! Our summer contest is underway. Send your poems, stories, and essays our way. The $20 entry fee gets you a free subscription, and three winners (one in each genre) will receive $1,000. Make sure to review our contest guidelines here, and you can submit your work in our online submission manager. If you have any questions, you can reach us at our contact form.

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