Category: Call for Submissions

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview — Jazz Cigarette, DEADLINE: Aug. 1, 2017

Jazz Cigarette is a new literary magazine founded by Seth Copeland and Colton Rowe. They have published three issues since Spring of 2016. It is “a magazine of dank, dank poetry, edited by dual teams out of Oklahoma City and Colorado Springs.” I wondered how and why this lit mag came to […]

NO FEE/REPRINTS Submission call + editor interview – Crooked Teeth (NEW!), DEADLINE: August 5, 2017

Crooked Teeth is a new lit mag out of San Francisco, CA about to release their first issue and holding events in the Bay Area. You can follow them on Facebook and Twitter for updates. I wondered how and why this lit mag came to be, so I asked […]

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call for Hans Christian Andersen theme + editor interview – NonBinary Review, DEADLINE: July 31, 2017

NonBinary Review is the literary journal of Zoetic Press. They publish four themed issues every year. From their About page: “We take existing works of fiction in the public domain, and invite authors to re-invent those works. From Grimm's fairy tales to Sun Tzu's The Art of War, we […]

NO FEE/REPRINTS Submission call for women/non-binary people of color + editor interview – For the Sonorous, DEADLINE: July 31, 2017

For the Sonorous is a new “literary journal dedicated to empowering and publishing women and non-binary people of color.” They publish three online issues of poetry, prose, and art each year. Additionally, they are supporting women and non-binary poets and writers by providing detailed feedback from their editors on […]

NO FEE submission call for full length manuscripts–Four Chambers Press, DEADLINE: July 31, 2017

To read more about Four Chambers Press or for more about their editors, read their Staff page here. Four chambers is a fairly new press and print literary magazine that published their first issue in 2013 as “an independent community literary magazine based in Phoenix, AZ whose mission is to give greater visibility to […]

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call & editor interview–Outlook Springs, DEADLINE: July 15, 2017

Outlook Springs is a new bi-annual, print and online literary journal “transmitted from the town of Outlook Springs, New Hampshire, which may or may not exist in one or more alternate dimensions.” They don’t charge submission fees and they pay their contributors, $25 fiction/non-fiction and $10 per poem + a contributor copy. […]

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call & editor interview–Outlook Springs, DEADLINE: July 15, 2017

Outlook Springs is a new bi-annual, print and online literary journal “transmitted from the town of Outlook Springs, New Hampshire, which may or may not exist in one or more alternate dimensions.” They don’t charge submission fees and they pay their contributors, $25 fiction/non-fiction and $10 per poem + a contributor copy. […]

Submishmash – A fun way to find submission deadlines . . .

Submishmash allows writers and other artists to view open submission calls randomly, by type (writing, art, sound, film) or by deadlines. It’s a fun and interesting way to visually wade through the many submission calls available. Built by our friends at Submittable, “Submishmash is a living catalog of […]

62 NO FEE poetry book publishers + important tips on submitting your manuscript

It’s so important to do your homework before sending your manuscript to a publisher. Make sure to take notes for each publisher you research. You will most likely want to compare them to each other before deciding where you want to submit. Make sure the press is the […]

NO FEE Submission call – The Deaf Poets Society, DEADLINE: Always open

The Deaf Poet Society is a new online literary magazine featuring writers and artists with disabilities. They are currently seeking submissions of poetry, prose, cross-genre work, book reviews, and artwork for publication. They publish an online issue four times a year: January, April, July, and October. You can read or […]

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