Summer 2025:

Postcard Poetry Contest

First Place

body in summer, Alana Craib

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Second Place

Heavy As August, Sally St John

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Third Place

Southern Rewind, Rashan Speller

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1st Place: body in summer

A bowl of mixed fresh fruit including figs, apricots, grapes, and plums on a beige fabric background.

Alana Craib

Read more about Alana’s creative process, writing inspiration, and upcoming projects.

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A boy in blue shorts jumping off rocks into the water while another boy swims nearby in a body of water.

2nd Place: Heavy As August

Sally St John

Learn more about Sally’s advice to readers, inspiration behind this piece, & the meaning of summer.

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3rd Place: Southern Rewind

Multiple tall palm trees with green fronds and thick textured trunks against a clear light blue sky.

Rashan Speller

Dive into Rashan’s writing process, advice for readers, & inspiration behind Southern Rewind.

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