Village Publishing Club
Where Words Come to Life!

VISION

MISSION
To empower writers of all genres by providing the tools, resources, and support to write, publish and market their work. We foster a welcoming community where authors and aspiring storytellers connect, collaborate, and thrive on their journey to publication.

CORE VALUES
Respect
Integrity
Excellence
2024 Village Stories Award Winners
Peggy Edwards Best Story Award
1. Mike Marchildon | Near Fatal Honeymoon
2. Roxanne Kind | A Promise Kept
3. Joanna Kraus | Daffodils
Scott Galasso Best Poem Award
1. Diana Pardee | Kelp Dancer
2. Bob Faw | A Psalm for Today
3. Don Price | It Used to Be
It’s time to dust off that manuscript and finish that short story or poem that’s been swirling around in your brain. The 2025 Village Stories Anthology is calling your name! Whether you’ve penned the next heart-stopping plot twist, crafted a lyrical masterpiece, or jotted down a quirky tale during your morning coffee, we want your creativity to shine. Don’t let your brilliance sit in the shadows—this is your chance to share your voice, inspire readers, and make your mark in our vibrant literary community. So, grab your pen, polish those drafts, and submit today. The deadline is closer than you think!
