Call for Submissions: ELDERS SPEAKING.ORG

Elders Speaking group blog celebrates elders -- their wisdom, their creativity, and their reflections.     Browse through our past submissions.  You’ll find a variety of topics and styles of writing, including poetry from published and unpublished poets.  

Select “Contact Us” on our home page for information on submitting your story, poem, essay, or photo of artwork/photography.  We do not share emails.

Guidelines & Suggestions for Prose Writing:

•  Around 500-1000 words is best for most blog posts.
• Conversational-style writing with real stories appeals to most readers
• Arial or Times Fonts
• Single space
• Upload an appropriate photo.  If you do not choose a personal photo, make sure the photo does not have a copyright.  You can find non-copyrighted  photos at https://pixabay.com/
• Edit for spelling and grammatical errors.

A submission does not guarantee publication; however, our administrator will read all submissions and offer feedback and suggestions, usually within a few weeks.