Calls for Submissions
Winter Issue: A Gift You've Never Gotten submitted by Grey Hands Literary Magazine
The theme for this issue is “A Gift You’ve Never Gotten.” Send us your best poetry, fiction, or nonfiction that captures this theme. We want to know what this theme…
SWING submitted by Swing
SWING wants the poetry (5 poems max), fiction (auto-, hybrid, very short, or regular but extraordinary; 8000 words max), nonfiction (creative, travel, personal, hybrid, surely there are other variations; 8000 words max), and comics (black and white) that…
EastOver Anthology of Rural Stories: Writers of Color, Vol 2 submitted by EastOver Press
EastOver Press is accepting previously published short stories for a forthcoming anthology. The stories should have been published in 2021 or 2022. The anthology will focus on BIPOC writers who…
CLOCKHOUSE Journal, Volume 11 submitted by CLOCKHOUSE
CLOCKHOUSE, published in partnership with Goddard College, seeks submissions from emerging and established writers for its 2024 volume. Open for fiction, poetry, drama, creative nonfiction and more. Past volumes include…
Submit to AGNI's Portfolio of Central American and Mexican Diaspora Writing submitted by AGNI
AGNI has a history of assembling portfolios that bring attention to rich and often underappreciated categories of writing. Associate poetry editor Esteban Rodriguez, guest editor Jennifer De Leon, and assistant…
West Trade Review Submissions Open submitted by West Trade Review
Submissions are open. We want fiction, poetry, and nonfiction pieces that make the reader think and feel, work that humbles us with its joy, humor, embarrassment, anger, hope, grief, or…
21st Gival Press Poetry Award submitted by Gival Press, LLC
The 21st Gival Press Poetry Award-2023 Deadline: December 15, 2023 (postmarked). This award is now given in odd years with publication in even years. Our dates never change, if the…
2024 Unleash Press Book Prize submitted by Unleash Press
$1,000 advance and an optional/standard contract from Unleash Press for one winning manuscript. Finalists will be considered for publication. Novels, poetry collections, short story collections, and creative nonfiction manuscripts are…
Long River Review is open for submissions submitted by Long River Review
The Long River Review, an annual literary journal of art and literature staffed by undergraduates at the University of Connecticut, is currently accepting submissions for the 2024 issue. We publish…
Fahmidan Journal is open for Poetry, Fiction & Non-Fiction Submissions- We Pay! submitted by Fahmidan Journal/ Publishing & Co.
Fahmidan Journal has been around since July 2020 and we’ve recently reopened and are hungry for Poetry, Fiction & Non-Fiction Submissions. We pay $25 per acceptance and guarantee a response…
Submissions are OPEN until December 18th for Spring/Summer 2024 at Epiphany Magazine submitted by Epiphany
Submissions are currently OPEN for the Spring/Summer 2024 issue of Epiphany in the categories of fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art. Submissions will close on December 18th. We are offering $175…
Open Call: the theme — Finding Harmony submitted by Written Tales
Theme to Use: Finding Harmony Form to use: short story or poem Dec. 01, 2023 ~ Dec. 22, 2023 Directions Welcome to ‘Finding Harmony,’ our theme for Chapbook vol. XII.…
Call for Submissions: Speculative Fiction by Black women writers submitted by midnight & indigo
midnight & indigo is a literary organization founded in 2018 to provide a space for Black women writers to share their work with the world. With an emphasis on celebrating…
TOFU INK ARTS PRESS POETRY CHAPBOOK PRIZE: 2023-2024 submitted by Tofu Ink Arts Press
We are excited to announce we are running the Tofu Ink Arts Press Chapbook Competition 2023-2024 for an unpublished chapbook of 20 pages of poems. The contest is open to…
The Keepthings seeks micro-memoirs submitted by The Keepthings
A literary magazine that lives on Instagram, The Keepthings (@TheKeepthings) publishes micro-memoirs of the dead occasioned by the objects they left behind. Contributors include Alice Elliott Dark and Hannah Tinti.…
Anacapa Review submitted by Gunpowder Press
ROLLING SUBMISSION PERIOD: Launched in 2023 by the co-editors of Gunpowder Press, David Starkey and Chryss Yost, Anacapa Review is a new monthly online journal. The premiere issue will be online…
A Plate of Pandemic submitted by A Plate of Pandemic: Creativity in a Time of Crisis
A Plate of Pandemic has enlarged its scope. We’re interested in work that says something about life in a pandemic-inflected world. We define the term “pandemic” as a large-scale affliction,…
Submit Your Travel Story - Intrepid Times submitted by Intrepid Times
At Intrepid Times, we publish narrative travel writing with heart. Since 2014, our mission has been to share authentic stories that capture the essence of an experience, a place, or…
Reclaiming Mni Sota Indigenous Writers Grant submitted by History Through Fiction
Are you an Indigenous writer? Are you an enrolled member of a tribal community within Minnesota? Then you’re eligible for the Reclaiming Mni Sota Indigenous Writers Grant. In conjunction with…
TOFU INK ARTS PRESS 2023 VOLUME 7; OPEN NOW UNTIL Dec 31! submitted by Tofu Ink Arts Press
Submission Guidelines: All 2023 submissions must be made via our Submittable page. We are seeking 1-3 polished poems and/or art of any style of less than 5 pages (12 font…
Kenneth Johnston Nonfiction Book Award submitted by Choeofpleirn Press
Choeofpleirn Press seeks submissions of nonfiction book manuscripts to our annual Kenneth Johnston Nonfiction Book Award. This year’s judge is Jacquelyn Shah, whose book, Limited Engagement: A Way of Living,…
Reclaiming Mni Sota Indigenous Writers Grant submitted by History Through Fiction
If you’re a write who’s an enrolled member of a tribal community within Minnesota, then you’re eligible for the Reclaiming Mni Sota Indigenous Writers Grant. In conjunction with his forthcoming…
Exposition Review Vol. IX: "POP!" submitted by Exposition Review
Exposition Review is an independent, multi-genre literary journal that publishes narratives by new, emerging, and established writers in the genres of fiction, flash fiction, nonfiction, poetry, scripts for stage &…
Tampa Review submitted by Tampa Review
Tampa Review is the faculty-edited literary journal of The University of Tampa. We publish two print issues a year and also publish complementary work online throughout the year at TampaReview.org. Tampa…
