Friends of the Mississippi call for poetry submissions

Friends of the Mississippi River has issued a call for submissions for its winter Write to the River creative writing project. Poets are invited to share an original poem or short prose response to seasonal images along the Upper Mississippi River.

No previous creative writing experience is necessary and all ages and styles are welcome. All submissions will be published online. Email your piece to writetotheriver@fmr.org by Feb. 1, with guardian contact info for those younger than 18. Info: https://fmr.org/writetotheriver/winter201819.