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Promotion Dates
Promotion
Start:
September 25, 2025 @ 09:07 am (US/Eastern)End:
March 31, 2026 @ 09:07 am (US/Eastern)Submissions
Start:
October 13, 2025 @ 09:00 am (US/Eastern)End:
January 20, 2026 @ 05:00 pm (US/Eastern)Voting
Start:
January 21, 2026 @ 09:00 am (US/Eastern)End:
February 20, 2026 @ 05:00 pm (US/Eastern)Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to enter
Prizes
For each of the three categories (poetry, fiction, and nonfiction) there will be a 1st place and 2nd place winner per grade level (total of 26 winners). There will be one People’s Choice winner per grade level as determined by public voting (total of 13 winners). Winners will have a choice between cash or an Amazon e-gift card:
• 1st place: $250 (ARV: $250);
• 2nd place: $100 (ARV: $100);
• People’s Choice: $50 (ARV: $50).