Submission Deadline: April 22, 2024

• 1500 words or less
• One essay only per person
• First Publication on WRU Blog, author owns all rights.
• Only original unpublished work to be submitted
• Submission $5.00 Fee
• Published on our winning writers page.
• Writer owns all rights
• Writers Rising Up reserves the right to declare no winner
• We do not accept submissions from writers who have their own pay for view/purchase web site for their work
• $25 Award for winner
• Award to one winner only in each category.
• You can submit to multiple submission opportunities at WRU only.
• You can not submit your work to WRU and other contests simultaneously.
• Art and photos can be included.
• Must be original writing and or work by artist/photographer included as part of submission.