THE LIVING ARCHIVE

Help us tell the real stories of Boston and beyond. Fill in the gaps of untold histories – who Boston was, who it is today, and what it can become – through your lens.

Without your story, we can’t tell our story.

Additional stories will be shared across zines, social media, podcasts, and live storytelling events. Join us in claiming space, revealing truth, and celebrating what it means to be a Bostonian and greater community.

Call For Submissions

THE LIVING ARCHIVE

We’re inviting artists, writers, culture-bearers, and everyday people to submit original work that speaks to identity, history, resistance, belonging, joy, healing, and vision for the future.

We welcome submissions in the form of:

  • Written essays, short stories, or poetry

  • Visual art (drawings, paintings, collage, mixed media)

  • Photography or photo essays

  • Music or spoken word audio

  • Short films or video essays

  • Archival materials or community artifacts (with context)

Selected submissions will be featured in Everyone250’s Living Archive and presented across our digital platforms, campaigns, and public programming.

Every Poet’s Pen.

Every Artist’s Vision.

Every Musician’s Sound.

Every Performer’s Stage.

Every Curator’s Creativity.

Every Graffiti Artist’s Mark.

Every Photographer’s Lens.


Submit your story & art as part of Everyone250’s first Living Archive.

Living Archive Graphics designed by Sam Studios