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Application for THE SQUEALER (Feb. 2026)

THE SQUEALER is a literary showcase for those living in and around Cedar Rapids. Be brave and apply to read your original work!

First name

Last name

Email address

Social media handles

City where you live

The reading will take place February 19, 2026 from 7:309:00 p.m. Are you available during this time?

The reading will take place February 19, 2026 from 7:30–9:00 p.m. Are you available during this time?
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Genre you would read if selected

Please upload a sample of your work.

Please provide a short bio. If you are selected, this will be your introduction to the crowd. It should be relatively brief, 5 sentences max.

Sample: Gregory Doe-Smith is a poet whose work has been published in Cool Magazine Weekly. He graduated from the University of Hard Knockz, and he currently works as a freelance rodeo clown.
If you have never published anything, no worries!