Submission Form for 2025 Military Anthology

Please follow the Entry Guidelines found on the Call for Submissions page.

Remember:

If your submission is previously published, you must have the right to re-publish it. Obtain the right to republish before submitting this form.
Only .doc and .docx formats are accepted for your submission. Please include the title of your entry as part of the file name. Example: If the title of your entry is Red Dawn, the uploaded file should be RedDawn.doc or RedDawn.docx.
About word counts: The submission’s title, the author’s name, and the author’s bio do not affect the word count. When determining word count, only consider the body of the submission.

2025 Military Anthology Submission Form

"*" indicates required fields

Name*

First Last

Email*

Phone*

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Pen name/name to be used in anthology

Prefix First Middle Last Suffix

Validation as current New Mexico resident*

Choose one that applies.

I am a New Mexico Resident.

I am active duty military with New Mexico as my home of record.

I am a veteran being treated in the New Mexico VA medical system.

I am a caregiver of one of the above.

None of the above

If none of the above, STOP - you are not eligible to participate.

New Mexico County of Residence*

Choose your county of residence from the list below. (NMA requires SWW to tabulate the reach of the program measured by New Mexico counties for all participants.)

Bernalillo

Catron

Chaves

Cibola

Colfax

Curry

De Baca

Dona Ana

Eddy

Grant

Guadalupe

Harding

Hidalgo

Lea

Lincoln

Los Alamos

Luna

McKinley

Mora

Otero

Quay

Rio Arriba

Roosevelt

Sandoval

San Juan

San Miguel

Santa Fe

Sierra

Socorro

Taos

Torrance

Union

Valencia

Category of Submitter*

Choose only one you consider your primary. If you fall into more than one category, you may include that information in your biography.

Current active-duty military, reservist, or National Guard

Veteran/retired military

Family member (spouse, significant other, child of one of the above)

Caregiver of one of the above

None of the above

If none of the above, STOP - you are not eligible to participate.

Branch of Service*

Choose one you consider your primary that applies to your military service, that of your family member, or the person you're caring for. If more than one branch of service, you may include that information in your biography.

Air Force

Army

Marine Corp

Navy

Coast Guard

National Guard

Space Force

Biography: Select Document*

Include a bio of up to 150 words. The bio will not be considered in your submission's word count.

Accepted file types: doc, docx, Max. file size: 100 MB.

Photo (optional): Select File

Select a photo of yourself and/or the person/people you’re writing about (in uniform if you’d like) using .jpg format to accompany your bio.

Accepted file types: jpg, Max. file size: 100 MB.

Type of Submission*

Choose one. Submit a new form for each entry.

Prose/Essay

Poetry

Prose/Essay -- If Previously Published

If your submission is previously published, you must have the right to re-publish it. Obtain the right to republish before submitting this form.

I certify I have the right to republish this submission

Prose/Essay: Title of Work*

Prose/Essay: Select Document*

Please include the title of your entry as part of the file name. Example: If the title of your entry is Red Dawn, the uploaded file should be RedDawn.doc or RedDawn.docx.

Accepted file types: doc, docx, Max. file size: 100 MB.

Prose/Essay: Word Count*

Enter the number of words for this single submission.

Prose/Essay: Total Word Count*

Enter the total number of words for all of your submissions including poetry (cannot exceed 2,000).

Poetry -- If Previously Published

If your submission is previously published, you must have the right to re-publish it. Obtain the right to republish before submitting this form.

I certify I have the right to republish this submission

Poetry: Title of Work*

Poetry: Select Document*

Please include the title of your entry as part of the file name. Example: If the title of your entry is Red Dawn, the uploaded file should be RedDawn.doc or RedDawn.docx.

Accepted file types: doc, docx, Max. file size: 100 MB.

Poetry: Word Count*

Enter the number of words for this single submission.

Poetry: Total Word Count*

Enter the total number of words for all of your submissions including prose and essays (cannot exceed 2,000).

Click the "Submit" button to complete your submission. Return to the Submission Form to submit another piece for consideration. If you have questions, please contact Dan at (505) 267-8407 or Military@swwriters.com.