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Where to Submit Roundup: November 1, 2024

46 Submission Opportunities including calls for submissions, writing contests, and book prizes.

Spooky season has come to an end! If you are on a sugar high from all of the candy or goodies consumed between last night and today and just want to dive right into writing, editing, and submitting, NewPages has your back with our first weekly roundup of November 2024.

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Calls for Submissions

Don’t forget to check out our Guide to Submission Opportunities where you can get more information about these calls for submissions. And if you have young writers from elementary to high school age, don’t forget to check out the Young Writers Guide.

Bloodletter. Issue Four: Lore. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, cross-genre, reviews, art. No fee. Deadline: November 1, 2024.

Kitchen Table Quarterly. Nonfiction, poetry, art, photography. No fee. Deadline: November 1, 2024.

Interim. Commemoration & Celebration of Las Vegas. Nonfiction, poetry, cross-genre, translations, art. $5 fee. Deadline: November 5, 2024.

Libre. Writing and art about mental health. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, graphic narratives, art, photography, video. $2. Deadline: November 11, 2024.

Voyage of Verse: A Poetry Anthology for High School Students. Fall 2024 volume. Poetry. No fee. Deadline: November 11, 2024.

Grey Matter. Nonfiction, poetry. No fee. Deadline: November 15, 2024.

Magazine1. Issue 3. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, comics, cross-genre, drama, graphic narratives, screenplays, translations, art, photography, audio, video. No fee ($5 tip jar available). Payment: $40 bookstore gift card. Deadline: November 15, 2024.

Black Fox Literary Magazine. Winter 2025 Issue. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry. No fee (donation and expedited response options). Payment: $20. Deadline: November 30, 2024.

Blueline: A Literary Magazine Dedicated to the Spirit of the Adirondacks. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry. No fee. Deadline: November 30, 2024.

Dulcet Literary Magazine. Dusk & Dawn themed issue. Fiction, poetry, art, photography. No fee. Deadline: November 30, 2024.

Third Street Review. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, art, photography. $3 fee. Payment: $25. Deadline: November 1-30, 2024.

Superpresent. Winter Issue: Secrets & Mysteries. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, comics, cross-genre, graphic narratives, translations, art, photography, audio, video. No fee. Deadline: December 1, 2024.

Apple in the Dark. Winter 2024 Issue. Fiction, nonfiction. No fee (tip jar available). Deadline: December 15, 2024.

Wising Up Press. Living Our Blessings: Aging, Mortality & Gratitude anthology. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry. No fee. Deadline: December 31, 2024.

Girls Right the World. Issue 9. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, cross-genre, art, photography. No fee. Deadline: December 31, 2024. *Open to girls and young, gender-expansive writers and artists ages 14-21.*

Sky Island Journal. Issue 30. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, cross-genre, translations. $4.99 fee Deadline: December 31, 2024

Washington Writers’ Publishing House. American’s Future anthology. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translations. $5 fee. Payment: $25. Deadline: December 31, 2024.

Ploughshares. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translations. $3.75 service fee; No-fee for current subscribers. Deadline: January 15, 2025.

Kings River Review. Fall 2024 Issue. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, screenplays, translations, art. No fee. Deadline: March 15, 2025. *Must be a 2-year college student.*

The Awakenings Review. Spring 2025 Issue. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, art, photography. No fee. Deadline: Year-round. *Must write from experience with mental illness in yourself, family, members, or friends.*

Black Lawrence Press. Manuscript Consultations. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, cross-genre. Fees vary. Deadline: Year-round.

Blue Mountain Review. Prose, poetry, music, visual art. $5 fee. Deadline: Year-round.

The Fictional Cafe. Fiction. No fee. Deadline: Year-round.

Jewish Fiction (formerly Jewish Fiction .net). Winter & Spring Issues. Fiction, translation. No fee. Deadline: Rolling.

New Verse News. Current events poetry. No fee. Deadline: Year-round.

NOMADartx Review. Theme: Perspective. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, cross-genre, interviews, reviews, translations, art, photography. No fee. Deadline: Rolling.

Palooka. Chapbook manuscripts, fiction, poetry, nonfiction, art, photography, graphic narratives, comic strips. $3 fee (magazine submissions); $8 fee (chapbook submissions). Payment: Copies. Deadline: Year-round.

Plant-Human Quarterly. Nonfiction, poetry. No fee. Deadline: Year-round.

Yearling. Poetry. No fee for 1 poem; $10 for up to 3 poems. Deadline: Rolling.

Writing Contests

If you’d like a little more information on several of the contests below, don’t forget to follow our Guide to Submission Opportunities throughout the week. Find even more contests in our vetted Big List of Writing Contests. NewPages also vets and curates a list of contests for elementary through high school aged writers in our Young Writers Guide.

Ashland Poetry Press. 2nd Annual Poetry Broadside Contest. Poetry. $10 fee. First Prize: $250, broadside publication, 50 copies. Deadline: November 1, 2024.

December Magazine. 2025 Marvin Bell Memorial Poetry Prize. Poetry. $20 fee (includes copy of prize issue). Prizes: $1,500 & publication (winner); $500 & publication (honorable mention). Guest judge: Maggie Smith. Deadline: November 1, 2024.

Raven Chronicles. Inaugural Awards for Innovative Fiction & Nonfiction. Fiction, nonfiction. $10 fee. Prize: $1,000, book publication, and 50% of net revenues. Judges: Paul Hunter, Rebecca Mabanglo-Mayor. Deadline: November 1, 2024.

CAPTRS. AI Writing Contest. Nonfiction. No fee. First Prize: $5,000 and online publication. Deadline: November 9, 2024.

New Letters. Editor’s Choice Award for Short Narratives. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, comics, cross-genre, graphic narratives. $20 fee. Prize: $1,000 and publication. Deadline: November 13, 2024.

Cloudbank. Vern Rutsala Book Prize. Full-length flash fiction, poetry. $25 fee. Prize: $1,000, book publication, 50 author copies. Extended Deadline: November 15, 2024.

MAYDAY Magazine. 2024 MAYDAY Prizes. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry. $20 fee. First Prize: $500 and publication. Extended Deadline: November 15, 2024.

Baltimore Review. Winter Contest. Flash fiction, flash creative nonfiction, prose poetry. $8 fee. Prize: $400/category and publication. Final Judge: Francine Witte. Deadline: November 30, 2024.

Haiku Crush. 2024 Haiku Search. Haiku. $9 fee. First Prize: $150 and anthology publication. Judges: Reid FitzGerald, Tatiana Roberts, Steve FitzGerald. Deadline: November 30, 2024.

Black Fox Literary Magazine. Black Fox Prize: Fragments of Time. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry. $12 fee. Prize: $325 and publication in Winter 2025 issue. Deadline: December 1, 2024.

The Writing Salon. 2024 Jane Underwood Poetry Prize. Poetry. $15 fee. Prize: $500 and online publication. Final judge: Brian Teare. Deadline: December 1, 2024

L’Esprit Literary Review. Leopold Bloom Prize for Innovative Nonfiction. Nonfiction. $10 fee ($15 expedited response option). Prize: $500 and print publication. Judge: Michael Nath. Deadline: December 2, 2024.

Interim. Test Site Poetry Prize. Poetry. $25 fee. Two Prizes: $1,000 and book publication. Deadline: December 15, 2024.

The Headlight Review. Annual Chapbook Prize in Poetry. Poetry. $18 fee. Prize: $500, book publication, 25 copies. Guest judge: Olatunde Osinaike. Deadline: December 31, 2024.

Press 53. Award for Short Fiction. Short story collections. $30 fee. Prize: $1,000 cash advance, book publication, and 53 copies. Judge: Claire V. Foxx. Deadline: December 31, 2024.

Colorado Review. 2025 Colorado Prize for Poetry. Full-length poetry manuscript. $28 fee (includes 1-year subscription). Prize: $2,500 honorarium & book publication. Final judge: Craig Morgan Teicher. Deadline: January 14, 2025 (5-day grace period observed).

National Indie Excellence Awards. Published Books. Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Art, Photography, Comics, Graphic Novels. $75 fee. Prize: Cash awards & sponsorship prizes. Deadline: March 31, 2025. *Books must be independently or self-published to enter.*

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