WCYR’s 2026 Past, Present, and Future Writing Contest Anthology
September 20 – December 4
Submit your reflections on time: what carries forward from the past, what we are living in the present, or what future might lie ahead.
Entry submission opens 20 September 2026.
Entry deadline is extended to 4 December 2026.
Entry fee: $20 WCYR/WCDR members and $25 for non-members
Enter Today!
- Poetry (up to 48 lines)
- Flash Fiction (150-300 words)
- Short Story (1,000-1,500 words)
Any genre is welcome.
Prizes in each category:
- First place: $50
- Second place: $30
- Third place: $20
- Honourable mention: free copy of anthology
All entries fitting the theme will be included in the anthology, available May 2027
For full contest details. visit wcyork.ca/contest