
…by sending your best nature-centered creative work to Deep Wild: Writing from the Backcountry. We are open for submissions of poems, essays, and stories until December 1 for our 2025 issue, to be published next summer. Previously published work is welcome, and we charge no reading fees. We are also seeking essays and stories for our 2025 Student Writing Contest, beginning November 1. To learn more about Deep Wild Journal, to take advantage of our ongoing sales, and to read our Submission Guidelines, visit deepwildjournal.com