Submissions Reset Annually According to the Month & Day
Note: you may submit before the submission deadline, but work will not be read until all submissions are in after the deadline.
- All submissions require a submission fee of $5.00.
- We do not accept submissions from writers who have their own pay for view/purchase web site for their work.
- To submit you must open a Submittable Account.
Winter in Variations: Bill Holm Witness Poetry Contest
Submission Deadline: December 15th - Publication & $25 Award
** Only accepted on an annual yearly basis according to the month and day **
Elizabeth Fries Ellet Interpretive Trail Photo Submission (Insects, Flora, Fungi)
Submission Deadline: December 31st
** Only accepted on an annual yearly basis according to the month and day **
Bug City: Make a Bug
Submission Deadline: June 30th
** Only accepted on an annual yearly basis according to the month and day **
*All submission opportunities must be in English are open to all who live in the contiguous 48 United States.
* All submissions must be submitted via Submittable with a $5.00 fee
* All winning entries will be published online
* No submissions will be accepted via email
* Please include contact information and bio with your submissions
* Submissions that don't follow the guidelines will not be considered
* Writers Rising Up reserves the right to declare no winner or winners
* Writers own all rights to their writing
* Winners only must submit (color optional) head shot, and four high quality jpeg images that will be published on our NEW blog. https://weyoumewrite.blogspot.com/
* Award to one winner only in each category.
* You can submit to multiple submission opportunities at WRU only.
* You cannot submit your work to WRU and other contests simultaneously.
* Art and photos can be included in all contests
* Must be original writing and or work by artist/photographer included as part of submission
Submission Deadline: December 18th
** Only accepted on an annual yearly basis according to the month and day **
- Submission of six poems, no longer than 20 lines each NOTE: NO Submission will be accepted without SIX poems.)
- Write poems about witnessing some every-day occurrence in winter
- Must be original unpublished work.
- Winner or winners to be published online 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.
Submission Deadline: December 31
** Only accepted on an annual yearly basis according to the month and day **
- Photos must be taken at the Elizabeth Fries Ellet Interpretive Trail in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
- Must include date, hour, and biome details of the photo.
- Must be an original, unpublished photo.
- Submit with name, contact info, and a short bio.
- The submission process includes a $5.00 submission fee.
- Photographers own all rights.
- Writers Rising Up reserves the right to declare no winners
- Photos to be published on at Birders Rising Up Blog: https://bidersrisingup.blogspot.com/
- $25 award for winner
- Award to one winner only in each category.
- You can submit to multiple submission opportunities at WRU only.
- You cannot submit your work to WRU and other contests simultaneously.
- Photos only, no art.
- Must be your original photos only as your submission.