The Ploughshares Emerging Writer’s Contest
Deadline: May 15, 2025
The Ploughshares Emerging Writer's Contest is now open! Submit your fiction, nonfiction, or poetry between now and May 15 for the chance to win $2,000, publication in Ploughshares, and a conversation with Aevitas Creative Management. Current Ploughshares subscribers may enter for free!
Ploughshares is a quarterly literary journal that publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by emerging and established authors. Our issues have been guest edited by such talents as Tracy K. Smith, Celeste Ng, Tess Gallagher, and more.
