# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Jessie Perry Stratford Writing Contest Submission Deadline
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Dec, 2026 at 05:45 am (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: Have a story to tell? We'd love to read it!

The Kansas Oil Museum invites writers of all ages to participate in the inaugural Jessie Perry Stratford Writing Contest, a celebration of creativity, storytelling, journalism, and community inspired by Butler County writer and newspaperwoman Jessie Perry Stratford.

Whether you're a student, teacher, homeschooler, or community member, this is your opportunity to share your voice through writing. Entries are welcome in a variety of genres, including poetry, short stories, personal narratives, essays, journalism, historical research, comics, illustrated writing, and more.

📅 Submission Deadline: Friday, December 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM

🏆 Winning entries will:
• Be recognized at the Jessie Perry Stratford Spring Writing Conference & Celebration
• Be published in the inaugural Jessie Perry Stratford Writing Anthology: Voices of Stories, Writing, and Community
• Become part of a new tradition celebrating writers across Butler County and beyond

There is no entry fee, and writers may submit one entry per genre.

Start writing, polish your favorite piece, and submit your work before the deadline. We can't wait to celebrate the stories that make our community unique.

For complete contest rules, writing categories, and submission information, visit the event discussion or the Kansas Oil Museum website. https://www.kansasoilmuseum.org/jessie-stratford-writing-contest
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/el-dorado-kansas/jessie-perry-stratford-writing-contest-submission-deadline/200030374542705
- **Event Categories**: contests, art, literary-art, business, conferences, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: El Dorado, Kansas
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, 383 E Central Ave, El Dorado, KS 67042-2133, United States, El Dorado, Kansas

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Jessie Perry Stratford Writing Contest Submission Deadline being held?
  - **A:** Jessie Perry Stratford Writing Contest Submission Deadline takes place on Sat, 19 Dec, 2026 at 05:45 am to Sat, 19 Dec, 2026 at 05:45 am at Online event, 383 E Central Ave, El Dorado, KS 67042-2133, United States, El Dorado, Kansas.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Jessie Perry Stratford Writing Contest Submission Deadline?
  - **A:** Jessie Perry Stratford Writing Contest Submission Deadline is organized by Butler County Historical Society Home of the Kansas Oil Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Jessie Perry Stratford Writing Contest Submission Deadline is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in El Dorado, Kansas, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Jessie Perry Stratford Writing Contest Submission Deadline sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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