Calls for Submissions
Fiction Potluck submitted by WayWords
The October Fiction Potluck Challenge is: A Special Place Send your best story in under 6,000 words. This is a fiction-only challenge. A tip from our guest judge, Brandon Cox: I’m…
IHRAM Press Literary Magazine on Language, Censorship, and Translation submitted by International Human Rights Art Movement (IHRAM)
Magazine edition Quarter One 2027: Language, Censorship, and Translation Submissions open from September 15th – November 15th 2026 WHAT ARE WE SEEKING TO DO? We are seeking firsthand experiences, factual…
The Things We Bury submitted by Hushmarrow Press
Submissions are now open for the Winter 2027 issue of Hushmarrow Press, publishing in early February. Hushmarrow Press is an independent literary press based in New York City, created to…
2027 Perugia Press Prize submitted by Perugia Press
We are looking for full-length poetry submissions by emerging women poets, inclusive of gender-expansive identities. Poets must have no more than one previously published full-length book. We seek to highlight…
Winter submissions open for Susurrus, A Literary Arts Magazine of the American South! submitted by Susurrus, A Literary Arts Magazine of the American South
📝 Submissions are open for our Winter 2026 issue, Issue 16! Submit your poetry, flash, fiction, and creative nonfiction to Susurrus, A Literary Arts Magazine of the American South! Send…
Open Submissions for Themed Issue: Place in Peace submitted by Mukoli: The Magazine for Peace
We’re reading again! Send us fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and multimedia art creations that engage with our current theme. At Mukoli, peace is central to our exploration of the relationship that…
Seeking Cultural Criticism and Critical Essays submitted by The Lucknow Review
The Lucknow Review is accepting submissions for The Egghead, its online magazine on Substack. We welcome essays with a critical voice and independent perspective on art, culture, literature, AI, and…
The Half and One Editorial Fellowship submitted by Half and One
The Half and One Editorial Fellowship is a three-month, fully remote programme designed to support bold, original voices in fiction, poetry, and narrative non-fiction. Rooted in Half and One’s commitment to building…
WayWords Literary Journal submitted by WayWords
Issue 25 invites writers to explore themes of “city” in fiction and poetry. Editors’ advice: Bright lights, people, and entertainment—cities are full of life, and everything that includes. Send fiction…
FREE OPPORTUNITY: Consultation with IHRAM Press' Writer in Residence, Kelly Kaur submitted by International Human Rights Art Movement (IHRAM)
Are you ready to take your writing to the next level? We’d like to introduce our Writer in Residence, renowned Canadian writer and Mount Royal University adjunct lecturer, Kelly Kaur.…
new words {press}: issue 9 submissions open submitted by new words {press}
nw{p} is a trans and gender-expansive poetry and hybrid journal, but that doesn’t mean work must be related to those topics. we publish work from emerging and established trans* poets…
The Phare Winter 2026 issue submitted by The Phare
The Phare is now open for submissions for our Winter ’26 issue, and we’re inviting writers from across our global community to send us work that speaks to the truth…
The Letter Review Prize for Short Fiction, Poetry, & 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…
Scented Candle Contest ($50) submitted by Inscape Journal
From “fresh linen” to “babbling brook” to “faded fall memories,” autumnal fragrances offer a plethora of writing potential. With fall in full swing, BYU’s Inscape Journal invites you to ask:…
Send Us Poetry, Book Reviews, Interviews, Creative Nonfiction, Art, Photography submitted by Bicoastal Review
bicoastalreview.com is a quarterly journal exploring politics, ecology, feminism, queer identity, love, technology, immigrant experiences, and U.S. culture. We are self-funded; print issues available via Submittable.
Open call for fiction submissions submitted by The Hudson Review
The Hudson Review is open to fiction submissions from September 1 to November 30. Online submissions close at 11:59 p.m. on November 30; mailed submissions must be postmarked by November 30. Guidelines…
MRB Annual Writing Contests submitted by Prairie Fire Press, Inc.
Prairie Fire runs three writing contests annually, all with a deadline of November 30th. The MRB Fiction Contest, the MRB Poetry Contest and the MRB Creative Non-Fiction Contest, all in…
Submissions of Collaborative Fiction & Poetry for Monthly Theme: “Mud” (Nov 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…
Bridge Books + Imprints StepSister Press + Hurm Editions 2017 submitted by Bridge Art NFP
We at Bridge Books, Chicago’s independent, intersectional art and culture journal and press, welcome submissions in poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, visual art, dance, architecture, politics, and hybrid work from established…
Bridge Journal - Literary Fiction - V27 N1 submitted by Bridge Art NFP
We at Bridge, Chicago’s independent, intersectional, hard-bound journal of art and public scholarship, welcome submissions in poetry, literary fiction and creative nonfiction, visual art, cultural criticism, design, and hybrid work…
Bridge Journal - Poetry - V27 N1 submitted by Bridge Art NFP
Who we are: We at Bridge, Chicago’s independent, intersectional, hard-bound journal of art and public scholarship, welcome submissions in poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction, visual art, cultural criticism, design, and…
Bridge Magazine - Online (bridge-chicago.org) and Print Magazine submitted by Bridge Art NFP
Bridge magazine is excited to announce an open call for submissions for both our online and print magazine editions. The print edition complements the online edition and, after distribution, will be…
Abraxas Review is Open for Submissions of Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Photography, & Art submitted by Abraxas Review
We seek poetry, prose, and visual art that cracks the egg. That means work with arresting emotional impact that’s achieved not by contrived figurative language, but that surprises while serving…
The Wishing Jewel Prize and Open-reading Period submitted by Green Linden Press
The Wishing Jewel Prize honors an innovative book-length manuscript that challenges expectations of genre, form, or mode while engaging the rich possibilities of lyrical expression. Named for an essay in…
