F – Saints and Sinners Short Fiction Contest. Theme: Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners Short Fiction ContestLimited Demographic: Submissions are restricted to LGBTQ+ people.
$20
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PFN – Eye Contact: The Literary and Art Magazine of Seton Hill University Open Call for Submissions to Fall 2024 Issue! Theme: Innocence
Eye ContactEye Contact is the literary and art Magazine of Seton Hill University, published by student staff members and advised by English faculty.
P – Zen Peacemakers Seeking Haiku Submissions. Theme: Moon
Zen PeacemakersIn the spirit of promoting global peace and contemplative artistic expression, Zen Peacemaker’s showcases three haiku a month on this page.
PFN – Submisssions are Open to The Suburban Review on the Theme of: Disability
The Suburban ReviewSend us your playful odes to community and interdependence, and essays (or manifestos!) written out of, or into, disabled joy.
$3
PFN – Call for Submissions to Rough Cut Press. Theme: Splinter
Rough Cut PressWe seek work of all genres by writers from the LGBTQIA community. We do not define or gatekeep what it means to be a queer writer: if you think your work belongs here, then it belongs here.
P – Finding the Words Literary Festival Poetry Competition. Theme: Finding the Words
Finding the Words Literary Festival Poetry CompetitionThe competition theme is Finding the Words, representing the difficulty that any of us can face when trying to express our feelings.
£5
PN – Chicken Soup for the Soul Series Seeking: Dog Stories
Chicken Soup for the Soul SeriesDog Stories We are thrilled to announce that we are now accepting stories for our dog topic that is to be released in 2025. Because of the popularity of this […]
F – Call for Submissions to Toad Shade Zine. Theme: Black and White
Toad Shade ZineDo you have a character who doesn’t believe in nuance? Have all the colors been arrested and imprisoned? Make up a story, apply your interpretation, and send it in.
PFN – Rowayat: A Literary Journal is Open for Submissions for Issue #10 on the Theme of Borders
Rowayat: A Literary JournalIn this issue, we delve into the lines that shape and limit the human experience, challenging and redefining them through the lens of prose and verse.
PFN – Open Call for Moss Piglet Zine’s December Issue. Theme: The Future
Moss Piglet ZineYou're already living in the future, if you see it from your perspective of ten or twenty years ago. What does the future mean to you?
P – Leonard Cohen Poetry Prize. Theme: Love, Faith, & Sex
Leonard Cohen Poetry PrizeIn the spirit of Leonard Cohen, we ask that your poems deal in some way with the intersections of Love, Faith, & Sex.
$15
PFN – Punk Noir Magazine Seeking Submissions on the Theme: Break-Up!
Punk Noir MagazineLots of things you can break … You want to make it painful, have a go. You want to make it funny and slam the crockery, sure, go ahead.
PFN – Boudin: The Online Home of The McNeese Review Seeking Submissions about: Fall Feasts
Boudin: The Online Home of The McNeese ReviewThis fall season, Boudin is looking for your tastiest CNF, poetry, and hybrid work inspired by your favorite tales of friends, family, food, and festivities.
PN -Tiny Spoon: a bite-size experimental literary magazine Seeking Submissions about: Superstition/Divination
Tiny SpoonWe are here anticipating your revelations of the universe. How is it speaking to you? Scaring you? Lend us your divining wisdom.
PF – The Winged Moon Seeking Submissions on the Theme: Hinterland
The Winged MoonYou are invited to submit your work in the theme HINTERLAND. We are especially happy to receive writing about loss, love, sex, nature and the liminal but with the singular imagery that the winged moon seeks to publish.
F – Call for Submissions to Crab Creek Review. Theme: Embodied Lives
Crab Creek ReviewWe’re looking for stories that explore embodiment in all its complexity.
F – Tales & Feathers Magazine: Submissions from creators who are BIPOC, trans, and/or disabled on the Theme: A Natural Desire
Tales & Feathers MagazineWhat does it mean to want and need? Give us conflict and challenge; joy and celebration; and the spark of repair.
PFN – Call for Submissions to Cagibi Journal. Theme: Entanglement
Cagibi JournalShow us your quagmires, confusions, and fated connections. Weave us tangled webs and puzzling paradoxes. Tie your characters into knots. We are here for it.
$5
PFN – Call for Submissions to Persimmon Tree: An Online Magazine of the Arts by Women Over Sixty. Theme: Short Takes: The Annual Letter
Persimmon TreeThis is the season when those Christmas/New Year letters start showing up. We’re sure you’ve had to read lots of bad ones.
F – Fiction Potluck Contest Seeking Submissions on the Theme: A Very Speculative Holiday
Fiction Potluck ContestCraft your short speculative story around a holiday that has meaning in whatever world you choose; in whichever speculative fiction genre you choose.