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Jerboa Lit 250: Open for Registration!

Deadline: June 26, 2026

The next Jerboa Lit 250 kicks off on June 26! At 10 pm Central, we’ll draw a random prompt (Genre and Character) from our Video Hat, live from our YouTube page. Writers will have until the following Sunday, June 28, 11:59 pm Central, to submit a 250-word story satisfying the prompt. Registration fee of $15, with prizes paid out for first through third – first place takes home $500! Sign up at: www.jerboalit.com/registration-250.

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