Write On The River contest deadline nears for regional authors

Regional writers are encouraged to submit entries for the 2025 Write On The River Writers Competition, which offers $1,200 in prize money to six winners. The contest, open to residents east of the Cascades, accepts both fiction and nonfiction entries up to 1,000 words, with guidelines for formatting and submission. Interested participants have less than two weeks to enter, with detailed instructions available at wvmcc.org and writeontheriver.org.