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EMERGING VOICES

Emerging Voices highlights exceptional work by writers under the age of eighteen.

At The Fifth Corner, we believe literary talent is not measured by age. This initiative recognizes young writers whose work exhibits originality, craftsmanship, and a distinct artistic voice, and presents that work alongside the established and emerging authors featured within our pages.

Emerging Voices is not a contest, prize, or educational program. It is an editorial initiative dedicated to recognizing exceptional young writers whose work merits publication within The Fifth Corner.

Inaugural Selection

Summer 2026

Landon MacDonald

When You See It

Age 17

The first writer selected for The Fifth Corner’s Emerging Voices initiative.

Submissions for Emerging Voices for Fall Issue will open August 1