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FN – Litro Magazine Seeking Submissions on the Theme of “Olympics 2024: The Pulse of Triumph in Paris”
As Paris, the city that epitomizes romance and revolution, gears up to host the 2024 Olympics, we seek stories that capture the heartbeat of this global spectacle. Beyond the elegance of Parisian boulevards and the echoes of its sporting legends, this theme is a canvas for narratives that intertwine personal glory with universal aspirations. From the sweat and tears on the training grounds to the exhilarating triumphs on the world stage, let these stories reveal the raw, inspiring, and often untold journeys that define the Olympic spirit. Whether your tale is draped in the allure of Paris or transcends geographical boundaries, we invite submissions that pulsate with the rhythm of ambition, unity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
In the shadow of the Eiffel Tower and the spirit of global unity, we call for stories that resonate with the pulse of the Olympics. Share narratives that capture the essence of human endeavor, set against the backdrop of Paris or the wider world. Whether it’s a tale of an underdog’s triumph, the solidarity of diverse cultures, or the personal sacrifices for Olympic glory, let your words echo the drama and passion of the world’s greatest sporting event. Join us in celebrating the Olympics in a city synonymous with art and achievement, where every heartbeat tells a story of triumph.
Submissions guidelines:
- Fiction and creative non-fiction: up to 4,000 words
- Flash fiction: up to 500 words
- Poetry: up to 3 poems, no longer than 40 lines each
- Please submit your work in a Word document, double-spaced, 12 pt font.
- Include a brief cover letter with your name, contact information, and a short bio (50-100 words).
- Simultaneous submissions are accepted, but please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.
- We do not accept previously published work.
- Submissions must be in English.