The competition which occurs every other year routinely draws writers from around the globe including nearly every U.S. state and countries as far away as Australia, Spain and the United Kingdom.
AustraliaTotal Countries = 6
Canada
Germany
Spain
United Kingdom
United States
AKTotal States = 48
AL
AR
AZ
CA
CO
CT
DC
DE
FL
GA
IA
ID
IL
IN
KS
KY
MA
MD
ME
MI
MN
MO
MS
MT
NC
NE
NH
NJ
NM
NV
NY
OH
OK
OR
PA
RI
SC
SD
TN
TX
UT
VA
VT
WA
WI
WV
WY