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The Daphne Review Mentorship Program for Rising Seniors

Mentorship Program (Rising Seniors Only)

Apply to the 2024 Daphne 4-week Online Mentorship Program! We will select 5-7 dedicated students to work with accomplished writers on a 1on1 basis. Our mentees have benefited greatly over the years. They’ve used the time to work on their…

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Gold Man Review Open for Submissions

Gold Man Review, a West Coast Journal, is currently looking for submissions in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction for Issue 14. We are open to all topics and themes and love writing that pushes boundaries. If your work is on the…

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Oyster River Pages Call for Submissions

Oyster River Pages is a literary and artistic collective seeking submissions for our annual issue that stretch creative and social boundaries. In addition to submissions of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and visual arts, we also seek to promote new voices…

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New Letters Literary Awards: $2,500 Prize + Publication

New Letters invites you to submit a short story, essay, or poems to the New Letters Literary Awards. Winners in each genre receive $2,500 and publication in New Letters. All entries are considered for publication and must be unpublished. Winners…

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Our Doors are Open

The Blue Mountain Review launched from Athens, Georgia in 2015 with the mantra, “We’re all south of somewhere.” As a journal of culture, the BMR strives to represent all life through its stories. Stories are vital to our survival. What…

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Submit Now to Able Muse (Poetry, Fiction, Essays & More)

Able Muse is now accepting submissions for our forthcoming issue, winter 2024 Submit poetry, fiction, essays, book reviews, art, and photography. Submission opens yearly January 1 and closes July 15. Read our guidelines and submit at www.ablemuse.com

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Hamilton Stone Review Now Open for Poetry and Prose!

The Hamilton Stone Review is open for poetry and prose submissions for the Spring 2024 Issue #50 from April 9, 2024 through April 30, 2024. Submissions will, however, close early if the issue fills. Poetry submissions should be e-mailed only…

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Baltimore Review Summer Contest

Baltimore Review Summer Contest – No theme! Flash fiction and CNF. Prose poems. One, two, or three works in a single submission, but no more than 1,000 words total. We want to wonder at how you abracadabra so few words…

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Goldilocks Zone: $500 plus Publication

Authors and artists eligible. Sunspot Lit is looking for the perfect combination of craft and appeal. The contest is open to stories, CNF, novel or novella excerpts, artwork, graphic novels, and poems. Literary and genre works accepted. Runners-up and finalists…

Flyer for Storm Cellar's 2024 Force Majeure Flash Contest

Force Majeure Flash Contest

Force Majeure: a great and unexpected power. We’re seeking the best small things in any genre, any form. Flash is: under 1000 words & 5 pages, contains any combination of letters, marks, or images, and is inventive affectively, linguistically, formally.…

The Pensieve Open for Submissions from Emerging Writers

The Pensieve is seeking fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry from emerging writers. We believe that when an author has artfully constructed a literary work, the readers can become immersed—almost unconsciously—in the world and life the author has conjured through mere…

Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 32nd year flyer

Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest

32nd year, sponsored by Winning Writers, co-sponsored by Duotrope, and recommended by Reedsy. Submit published or unpublished work online to win $3,500 for the best story and $3,500 for the best essay. Ten Honorable Mentions will receive $300 each. Length…

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Call for Submissions: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Art

New monthly digital magazine, Creative Cosmos, seeking submissions of short fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and original artwork. Creative Cosmos challenges mainstream narratives and champions the power of intuition, creativity, and high sensitivity as essential forces for self-understanding and positive change.…