Our mission is to provide a platform to recognize and celebrate the creative work of teens and young adults ages 12-20 in Central Oregon.

Submissions

We are accepting:

• Original fiction writing (short stories, poetry, etc) up to 1,000 words
• Original nonfiction writing (essays, journalistic pieces, etc)
• Media reviews (books, movies, music) up to 200 words
• 2-dimensional art in digital format (photography; images of drawings/paintings/mixed media; digital art)

Additional information

• Submissions accepted from ages 12-20
• A review board will consider all submitted pieces for quality and authenticity
• You may submit more than one piece but publication is not guaranteed for all work
• Pieces may be edited for grammatical clarity but no other changes will be made without the consent of the author

Publication timeline

Publication of Undefined, both in print and digitally, will depend on number of submissions received. Our goal is to reach quarterly distribution; projected publication dates are June 1, October 1, January 1..

Submissions are currently closed; Keep an eye out for Undefined: Volume 1, coming in mid-March!

Questions? Contact April Witteveen: aprilw@deschuteslibrary.org, 541.617.7079