Most events are installed on their deadline date, unless there is a long submission window or unless it's a rolling submission.
P=Poetry, N=Nonfiction, F=Fiction
All THREE elements (the specific words, Prophecy, attic, isolation) given for the submission period must be included in your story or poem for your work to be considered for publication.
For SURVIVAL, we are particularly interested in the crossing-over that travel provides, whether in the aspect of the journey or the destination.
UNFURL will be a survey of the unique journeys people take when experiencing and undergoing self-transformation, journeys that all start with a little fire, a desire, deep inside.
Issue 14 will be a reaction, a declaration of resistance, a doubling down of queer and trans voices.
Parabola gathers the wisdom of the world’s spiritual traditions to illuminate the central questions of life.
All submitted pieces must state the name of the living poet to whom the work is dedicated.
The name Superpresent conveys multiple meanings. It could be something very much in the here and now, or something beyond the present state of being or thinking, or something surreal, or it could simply be a great and wonderful gift.
For this issue, we’re looking for poetry that challenges us to find similarity in difference and difference in similarity.
Syncopation wants your poetry and prose that relates to the music of this colourful decade.
From breaking down the stereotypes of toxic masculinity to embracing emotional vulnerability, this issue highlights the intersection of language, culture, and societal expectations surrounding what is deemed “masculine” and “feminine.”
THEMA Literary Journal examines how different writers respond to a single quirky theme.
This year’s Hurt & Healing Prize is about expressing our pain, but it’s also about celebrating all we have overcome. It is also a call to action—an invitation to support each other in the darkest times.
How does one qualify the robust wholesomeness of roads? Where does one locate its connections with life itself? How has it historically been depicted in literature and culture? The editorial team is interested in considering submissions that depict various aspects of road/roads.
The theme for Vernal Equinox Vol.1 is Renaissance. We hope our readers and artists delve into the timeless spirit of rebirth, revival, and reinvention; questioning, challenging, and celebrating what it means to them.
A swan song is a farewell, a declaration, a last sounding breath after a long silence. We invite you to share these final acts of resistance, joy, affirmation, confession, celebration, or consumption. How will you make yourself known to your shadow? What needs to be said?
Limited Demographic: Submissions are restricted to women.
We are interested in submissions that define community and care, and that consider how/why collaboration necessitates careful or care-full approaches to creating, re-vision relationships with art, artists, community, nature, and/or the divine.
By grief we mean not only the grief for a person/ for people, but also grief for animals, grief for a place, a home, a time, an idea, our health, the world, climate change. Ambiguous grief, anticipatory grief, collective grief, reflective grief, rituals of grief.
Silkworm is the annual publication of the Florence (MA) Poets Society.
Here we go, 2025
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