Authors of short stories and playwrights! Summertime submissions are open at The Lemonwood Quarterly!

Open submissions call for The Lemonwood Quarterly!  Submissions for our Summer 2025 issue are due July 14. We accept short stories and plays between 2,000 and 10,000 words. Authors are paid a flat rate when their work appears in the magazine. All stories and plays published in The Lemonwood Quarterly are automatically entered in our annual contests:  the $1000 Charlotte Ann Porter Prize for Fiction, or the $500 Hononegah Mack Prize for the Best Play.

Submissions can be made via the link on The Lemonwood Quarterly’s Submissions Guidelines page. One submission per person. The submission fee is $4.