Proud to be: Writing by American Warriors Contest & Anthology
Deadline: May 2, 2022 (11:59 pm)
No entry fee, 5 categories for the contest, $250 prize in each: Short Fiction, Poetry, Interview with a Warrior, Essay, Photography
Theme: Created by the Missouri Humanities Council, the Warrior Arts Alliance, and Southeast Missouri State University Press, this series of anthologies preserves and shares military service perspectives of our soldiers and veterans of all conflicts and of their families. It is not only an outlet for artistic expression but also a document of the unique aspects of wartime in our nation’s history.
Writing must be by veterans, military-service personnel, or their families. Include the connection in your short bio.
Two types of entries: 1) anthology only; 2) contest and anthology
1. Anthology-only entry: Submit your work via our Submittable page
2. Contest and Anthology entry: Submit your work via our Submittable page
$250 first prize and publication in each category; all entries also considered for anthology.