Submission deadline: Ongoing
Submissions limited to High School and college students in Idaho. Please use your institutional email below (*@csi.edu, *@isu.edu, etc.). Dual enrollment students are eligible and are encouraged to submit.
Total presentation time for any accepted paper, creative piece(s), or film is 15 minutes.
Literary Criticism
Critical essays regarding British, American, and World literatures. Essays in English or in Spanish accepted.
Personal Essay
Essays in the spirit of all great essayists (Montaigne, Sontag, Solnit, Orwell, Gladwell, Trillin, and so many others)
Short Fiction
Short stories in any genre.
Poetry
Please submit no more than 5 original poems in one document. Total reading time must be less than 15 minutes.
Short Films
Documentary-style films about literary topics
and any of the above in Spanish