Since 2005, The New Verse News has covered the news of the day with poems on issues, large and small, international and local. It relies on the submission of poems (especially those of a politically progressive bent) by writers from…
Palooka is an international literary magazine. For over a decade we’ve featured new, up-and-coming, and established writers, artists, and photographers from around the world. We’re open to diverse forms and styles and are always seeking unique chapbooks, fiction, poetry, nonfiction,…
Rockvale Review is seeking submissions of poetry, short fiction, and CNF for Issue Thirteen to be published online in November 2024. We are interested in bold writing with a touch of emotion and vulnerability—the rock and the vale of life.…
Award-winning nonprofit press Dzanc Books seeks innovative novels, poetry collections, and story collections for its annual contests. Contest winners receive publication by Dzanc Books and advances: $5,000 for the Prize for Fiction, $2,500 for the Short Story Collection, and $1,000…
The entry fee is $15 per submission of up to 5 poems; first prize of $500 and two runners-up prizes of $100 each. Winners will also be nominated for a Pushcart Prize. All submissions are also considered for publication in RHINO’s…
The Kings River Review publishes artwork, creative nonfiction, short fiction, and poetry of current 2-year community college students. Submission Deadlines: March 15 for the spring issue and October 15 for the fall issue. Submission requirements: up to 5 pieces of…
We’re looking for manuscripts of at least 48 pages that engage the perilous conditions of life in the 21st century, as they pertain to issues of social justice and the earth. Because we believe the truth is always experimental, we’ll especially…
For over a decade, the Black Lawrence Press manuscript consultation program has offered writers access to award-winning authors who are also experienced educators. Through our program, these authors provide the kind of thorough feedback and in-depth analysis that is difficult…
The Blue Mountain Review launched from Athens, Georgia in 2015 with the mantra, “We’re all south of somewhere.” As a journal of culture, the BMR strives to represent all life through its stories. Stories are vital to our survival. What…
It’s that time again for Club Plum’s much loved Literary Horror Issue, coming out in October. Send us your strange and dark, your lofty and creepy, your gorgeous and sad. Non-horror works will be considered, too. Send us flash fiction,…
Dulcet is looking for fiction, poetry, and visual art for our inaugural issue! We seek literary short stories that pack an emotional punch with nuanced depth and uplifting undercurrents, that dive deep into the complex center of things, that have…
Magazine1 seeks new and exciting writing and art for its third issue. If you have work that you feel doesn’t fit into the traditional categories (be they formal or political) we would love to see it. If you are located…
The Awakenings Review is an award-winning literary magazine committed to publishing poetry, short stories, nonfiction, art, and photography by writers and poets who write from experience with mental illness in themselves, family members, or friends. Located in the Chicago area…
The Missouri Review invites entries for the 34th annual Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize. Winners receive $5000 in cash, publication in the Spring 2025 issue of TMR, and promotion across our social media channels. Entry fee: $25. Each entrant receives…
BLUELINE: A Literary Magazine Dedicated to the Spirit of the Adirondacks seeks poems, stories, and essays about the Adirondacks and regions similar in geography and spirit, focusing on nature’s shaping influence. Submissions window July 1 to November 30. Decisions mid-February.…