Consequence Reading Period

The reading period for our Spring ’26 issue, Volume 18.1, is open from July 15 through Oct. 15. As always, we’re after the strongest fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and visual art that address the consequences, experiences, or realities of war or geopolitical violence.

Unsure if your work meets our themes? You can either check out our FAQs or email us at [email protected].

Have work you want to submit or want to learn about our pay rates? Go here.

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