Our rates for published stories:

• $20 for published featured- author stories
• $10 for stories published on our &More page
• $5 for poems we publish

For submissions to Bethlehem Writers Roundtable, please read the following carefully. If you have any questions before submitting your work, please contact us.

Your submissions must meet the following criteria:

We only accept work from authors 18 years of age or older.

We only accept work that has not been previously published. This requirement excludes from eligibility any work that has appeared anywhere in print, electronic formats, or online, including on personal or crowd editing blogs or websites.

We accept work in most genres of fiction, as well as memoir and poetry.

We welcome excellent writing from diverse voices and experiences regardless of race, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age (except that authors must be 18 years of age or older).

We only accept work written in the English language.

Please submit only one story or one poem for consideration at a time. Do not submit more than one story or poem until after you receive a final response to any prior submission. Once you receive either an acceptance or rejection, you are  welcome to submit a different work to us.

Your manuscript length must be 2,000 words or fewer (not including the title, author name, or contact information).

No fee is required to submit your work to Bethlehem Writers Roundtable.