Tomorrow is the last day to submit for our October issue!

All entries are free, and we accept all genres of queer art!!!

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#queerartists #queerart #artcontest #writingcontest #writesky #artsky

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🔥Big news! Lavender Rising's Kickstarter has been approved and will be launching soon! 🔥🔥🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

We launch on the 15th, when queer artists have the last chance to submit their work for our October magazine issue!

Come check it out: www.kickstarter.com/projects/onc...

#artcontest #queerart #kickstarter

Only about a week left until submissions close for Lavender Rising's October contest! 😲

🔥Reminder: Entries are free for all queer artists, and the Grand Prize Winner gets $200! ⭐

Best in Artwork is also that month's magazine cover! 🎨🏳️‍🌈

#queerart #artcontest #writesky

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Have you heard? Censorship is /so/ 1984.

Take action throughout #BannedBooksWeek and on its conclusion, #LetFreedomReadDay, on Saturday, 10/11. Let's #UniteAgainstBookBans and fight to make censorship a thing of the past—where it belongs! Learn more: uniteagainstbookbans.org/let-freedom-read-day

A guy ran into a classroom at the University of Washington threw up Nazi salutes, yelled a bunch of slurs, then roughly 30 students chased him down, got him arrested.

🔥TEN DAYS LEFT FOR OCTOBER SUBMISSIONS!!!🔥

The debut issue of Lavender Rising will be accepting writing and art entries until the 15th. After that, submitted works roll over to November issue.

#art #queerart #artcontest #writersky #queerwriters #writesky #writingcontest

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🔥 Calling All Queer Artists 🔥

We're looking for more art submissions to Lavender Rising!

Completely free, might win $200, and be on the cover of a magazine! What's not to like? 🏳️‍🌈🎨🏳️‍⚧️

#queerart #artcontest #artprize #artsky #artistcommunity #lgbtqartists #monthlycontest

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🔥🔥Already getting some amazing submissions! Anyone interested can send in an entry, it's completely free to enter the contest! Any submissions after the 15th will be automatically moved to the next month's contest!

#artcontest #queerartists #writingcontest #writesky #artsky #lgbtqartists #booksky 📢

LAVENDER RISING is a new monthly magazine celebrating queer short stories, poetry, essays, & artwork.

🏆 $200 Grand Prize each month
🎨 Winning art featured on the cover
📝 Top 5 works in each category published

Entries due Oct. 15th!

#QueerWriters #QueerArt #WriteSky

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