Calls for Submissions
Bridge Video: Cinepoetry and Art Films 2026 submitted by Bridge Art NFP
As an artist-run organization, Bridge works to provide an assortment of laurel awards (both for our micro-streamer and annual film festival) and industry-alternative opportunities for selected filmmakers. We are not…
Susurrus, A Literary Arts Magazine of the American South open for submissions for Summer 2026, Issue 15 submitted by Susurrus, A Literary Arts Magazine of the American South
*Note: Photography submissions are closed for this issue. Susurrus accepts previously unpublished poetry, flash, fiction, creative nonfiction, and photography from artists across the American South. We publish three times a…
SGP Mini: Offerings to the Sturgeon Moon submitted by Silly Goose Press
The Sturgeon Moon is set to rise on Thursday, August 27, and we want to leave her an offering. We’re looking for your midnight moonlit mythologies, your odes to the…
Hayden's Ferry Review: Issue 79 General Submissions submitted by Hayden's Ferry Review
Hayden’s Ferry Review is accepting submissions for issue 79 (fall/winter 2026) between June 15 – July 15, 2026! We are open in all genres: poetry, fiction, nonfiction, translation, and art.…
Unleash Work-in-Progress (WIP) Award 2026 submitted by Unleash Press
We aim to assist writers in completing an important literary project and vision. The Unleash WIP Award offers writers support in the amount of $500 to supplement costs to support the…
Muriel Craft Bailey Poetry Contest submitted by Comstock Review, Inc.
2026 Judge: Donald Revell Submission Period April 1st – July 15th First Prize: $1,000 (The Muriel Craft Bailey Memorial Award) Second Prize: $250 Third Prize: $100 Honorable…
🌳Submissions are open for our Summer 2026 Issue, part of our annual $1000 short story prize and $500 playscript prize contests submitted by Lemonwood Quarterly
The Lemonwood Quarterly seeks the best English-language short stories and plays we can find. We do not publish poetry, flash fiction, nonfiction prose, book reviews, or interviews. We are looking…
2026 Book Prize and Carolyn Bush Award submitted by Wendy's Subway Inc.
We are currently reviewing submissions for the 2026 Book Prize and Carolyn Bush Award through July 24 at 11:59pm EST. Read more about each opportunity below and submit via Submittable. 2026…
The Letter Review Prize for Short Fiction, Poetry, and Books submitted by The Letter Review
Name: The Letter Review Prize for Short Fiction, Poetry, & Books Prizes: 9-12 winners are announced who share in the $3000 USD total prize pool and are published by The…
Submissions of Collaborative Fiction & Poetry for Monthly Theme: “Lightning” (July 2026) 🌩️ submitted by Switch-Lit
Switch-Lit is a literary platform-publisher of collaborative fiction, poetry, and prose that enables two writers — already familiar or total strangers — to take alternating turns and craft the…
TOFU INK ARTS PRESS 2026 POETRY PRIZE In honor of Visionary Theatre Artist REZA ABDOH OPEN NOW submitted by Tofu Ink Arts Press
“Reza Abdoh (1963-1995) was an Iranian-born American theatre director and playwright known for his groundbreaking, experimental productions. Abdoh died of AIDS in 1995 at the age of 32, having created…
TOFU INK ARTS PRESS POETRY CHAPBOOK PRIZE: 2026-27 submitted by Tofu Ink Arts Press
We are excited to announce we are running the Tofu Ink Arts Press Chapbook Competition 2027 for an unpublished chapbook of 20 pages of poems. The contest is open to…
Hobby Horse Press Seeks Novellas, Short Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Poetry submitted by Hobby Horse Press
Hobby Horse Press accepts original, novella-length submissions of literary writing that can fit in your pocket. We are not persnickety about page count! We consider novella-length to be about 80…
TOFU INK ARTS PRESS ART PRIZE SUBMISSIONS OPEN NOW FOR 2026-27! submitted by Tofu Ink Arts Press
TOFU INK ARTS PRESS Art Competition Criteria Agreement to Official Rules SUBMIT ONLY ONE PIECE Participation in the Art Competition constitutes entrants full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of…
TOFU INK ARTS PRESS MICHIGAN/CALIFORNIA EDITION submitted by Tofu Ink Arts Press
Submission Guidelines: All California and Michigan submissions must be made via our Submittable page and you must be from either state or your art and poetry must be about /…
submission window Fifth issue now open! submitted by Double Dutch magazine
Just to let you know we at Double Dutch magazine have started taking submissions for our Fifth regular issue! Due to go live in September 2026. We want your poetry/music/art!…
Full-length Poetry Manuscripts submitted by Fifth Stanza Press
Fifth Stanza Press is dedicated to publishing debut and second collections of poetry by writers in midlife or later. Manuscripts will be accepted for a fee of $15 via Duosoma.…
Flash Fiction Competition Now Open submitted by The Phare
Flash Dash is back — and it’s faster, bolder, and brighter than ever. If you love the thrill of a tight deadline and the punch of a perfectly crafted short-short…
Litmosphere: Journal of Charlotte Lit — Fall 2026 Issue submitted by Charlotte Lit Press
Litmosphere: Journal of Charlotte Lit is an open submission, paying online literary and art journal, published twice a year. We accept submissions of poetry, flash (fiction and nonfiction), and short…
OPEN SUBMISSIONS - THE SECOND ISSUE OF THE BEHEMOTH submitted by Behemoth Magazine
OPEN SUBMISSIONS – THE SECOND ISSUE OF THE BEHEMOTH Behemoth is a literary magazine, art collective, and independent press inspired by literature, art, punk music, mythology and folklore, Japanese manga,…
CAVANKERRY PRESS Open Submission Period - JULY 1 - JULY 31 submitted by CavanKerry Press, Ltd.
Open Submissions to CavanKerry Press Submissions will be OPEN from JULY 1st-31st, 2026. CavanKerry Press accepts submissions for poetry collections, nonfiction essay collections, and memoir. Selected titles will be published…
Poetry Submissions for September 2026 Issue submitted by Poems for Persons of Interest
Poems for Persons of Interest is open for poetry submissions from July 1 through July 31. We are open to poems in all styles and on all subjects. Submit up…
🌻Poetry Contest, Judged by Sarah Ghazal Ali submitted by Bicoastal Review
Submit one poem (up to 10) of any length, style, or form. Winner receives $250, a featured publication in a print issue, a uniquely designed physical and digital broadside of…
Twisted River Review submitted by Twisted River Review
Twisted River Review is interested in all types of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and alternative genre pieces by writers/artists either from the Midwest or who are creating work that depicts the…
