Photo contest

Fourth quarter 2022 winners

All National Newspaper Association member newspapers are invited to submit photos for the Pub Aux Photo Contest. Scroll to bottom for past winners. 

The contest is open to any photographer on any NNA member newspaper. A photographer may submit one photo per contest per category. There is no cost to enter. Submit a print, TIFF or JPEG file. Each entry must have the name of the photographer, newspaper name (including city and state), date of publication and cutline information. 

Winners will receive a certificate and either a coffee mug with their photo on it or a poster-size reprint of their photo.

By entering, you agree that Pub Aux has the right to publish the photo. Mail entries to Publishers' Auxiliary, PO Box 13323, Pensacola, FL 32591-3323. TIFFs and JPEGs should be e-mailed to kate@nna.org.

ELIGIBILITY

The Publishers’ Auxiliary Photo Contest is open to any photographer on the staff of an NNA member newspaper.

Photos should be from within the last year of contest deadline. 

Each photographer may submit one photo per contest per category.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Submit a print, TIFF or JPEG file. Print entries will not be returned.

By entering, you agree that Pub Aux has the right to publish the photo.

Each entry must have:

  •  the name of the photographer
  •  newspaper name (including city and state)
  •  date of publication
  •  the cutline information
  •  the category (news, feature or sports)

PAST WINNERS & ENTRIES

2024

  • First Quarter contest, click here

2023

  • Fourth Quarter contest, click here
  • Third Quarter contest, click here
  • Second Quarter Contest, click here
  • First Quarter contest, click here.

2022

  • Fourth Quarter contest, click here.
  • Third Quarter contest, click here.
  • Second Quarter contest, click here
  • First Quarter contest, click here

2021

  • Fourth Quarter contest, click here
  • Third Quarter contest, click here
  • Second Quarter contest, click here.
  • First Quarter contest, click here.

2020

  • Fourth Quarter contest, click here
  • Third Quarter contest, click here.
  • Second Quarter contest, click here.
  • First Quarter contest, click here.

2019

  • Fourth Quarter contest, click here.
  • Third Quarter contest, click here.

2017

  • Third Quarter contest, click here.
  • Second Quarter contest, click here.
  • First Quarter contest, click here.

2016

  • Fourth Quarter contest, click here.
  • Third Quarter contest, click here.
  • Second Quarter contest, click here.
  • First Quarter contest, click here.

2015

  • Fourth Quarter contest, click here.
  • Third Quarter contest, click here.
  • Second Quarter contest, click here.
  • First Quarter contest, click here.

2014

  • Fourth Quarter contest, click here.
  • Third Quarter contest, click here.
  • Second Quarter contest, click here.
  • First Quarter contest, click here.

2013

  • Third Quarter contest, click here.
  • Second Quarter contest, click here.
  • First Quarter contest, click here.

2012

  • Fourth Quarter contest, click here.
  • Third Quarter contest, click here.
  • Second Quarter contest, click here.
  • First Quarter contest, click here.