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The Anuran Magazine Contest

The Anuran is the College's annual literary journal. It is designed as a published collection of poems and essays, the culmination of a yearly poetry and essay contest drawing on the talents of Isothermal and the surrounding communities.

General Magazine Rules

  • Anuran is open to current employees and students enrolled at Isothermal from spring 2025 to spring 2026.
  • Entries that won first place in last year’s contest may not be resubmitted; however, last year’s winners are welcome to submit new work.
  • The judges reserve the right to reject any submission that does not meet submission guidelines.
  • Only original pieces will be considered.
  • The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2026.

Anuran Cover of an abstract tree

Contact for information

Zachary Freeman
Lead Instructor Advertising and Graphic Design
zfreeman@isothermal.edu
828-395-1534

Erin Whelchel
English Instructor
ebalmer@isothermal.edu
828-395-1617