07/31/2024
USAFA Women Writers are working diligently on a book to tell the story of 50 years of women at USAFA, and the deadline for submissions is quickly approaching on August 15, 2024.
Submit your story to the 50-year commemorative book!
MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 16 AUGUST 2024
Our mission is to illuminate the unknown stories of USAFA women alum, all of whom defied conventional wisdom and societal norms. This is a universal tale of inspiration, achievement, resilience, empowerment, and healing.
Full SUBMISSION GUIDELINES details and SUBMISSION FORM at http://www.womenofusafastory.com/submissions
We are seeking submissions from ALL alumnae, grad and non-grads. EVERYONE who walked up the Ramp on that first day of BCT and experienced the Academy as women are encouraged to submit.
We’re looking for...
Original pieces (no AI) from any aspect or time of your life
Narratives
Poetry
Letters, journal and diary entries, text or image digital format
Oral interview transcripts
Not a writer? We’ve got you covered.
The Ripples of Change Foundation has partnered with us to conduct FREE oral interviews. We’ve also partnered with the MilSpeak Foundation on a series of writing workshops you can attend for FREE.
SUBMISSION FORMAT:
1500 words max, double-spaced, 12-point font, Times New Roman or similar, 1-inch margins.
If submitting poetry, we understand formatting may differ from this.
Written pieces must be DOC, DOCX or PDF file format.
Digital imagery must be JPG or PNG file format ONLY.
Images must be high resolution, 600 KB to 1 MB.
Full SUBMISSION GUIDELINES details and SUBMISSION FORM at http://www.womenofusafastory.com/submissions
The USAFA Women Writers are a group of USAFA graduates that are writing a book to tell the story of the 50 years of the women of the Air Force Academy. Submit your story, book authors for an event, send a donation, or connect with us here. We will be seeking submissions from all women USAFA alumnae.