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Thank you to everyone who submitted stories in our 2025 Writers Contest!

Submissions have closed! Stay tuned in the coming weeks for announcements of winners and red ribbon favorites for each grade level.

Children in Prairie Public's broadcast area from kindergarten through 5th grade are invited to write and illustrate their own stories to submit.
 

Every entrant is a winner and will receive a Certificate of Achievement.

Top stories win prizes, and are featured on the radio and online.

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Attention teachers!

Prairie Public is grateful for all the teachers who their students to participate in the Writers Contest. 

Each year, every teacher who submits stories from their class is entered to win a $100 Target Gift Card


Questions about Prairie Public's PBS Kids Writers Contest?

Contact Kirsten at kness@prairiepublic.org.