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Press Name (Hyperlinked, bolded, and not underlined) | Format (Press, Chapbook Press, Magazine) | Genre (capitalize each first letter) | Deadline (Now, Year-round, or "Due: Month ##, Year") | Fee (Fee: $20) | Prize (Leave blank if not applicable)-
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Driftwood Press | Press | Fiction & Poetry | Year-round | Fee: $25 | Prize: $1,000
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Driftwood Press | Magazine | Comics | Due: December 23, 2022 | Free
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Welcome, all! We're so excited to bring our readers this collection of submission opportunities! No matter what you’re writing, this comprehensive page of submission calls will help you in finding great places to submit your work. We'd like to thank Entropy and Justin Greene for providing the foundation of this list.
A couple things to note...
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This page will be updated monthly.
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When the deadline says "now," this means that the press hasn't necessarily committed to "year-round," but submissions are currently open.
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Press Name Format Genre Deadline Fee/Prize
Saturnalia Books - The Malinda A. Markham Translation Prize
Press
Poetry (Book-length manuscript written by a female-identify poet, translated by a female-identifying poet)
Due: Nov. 1, 2022
Fee: $25
Prize $2000 + Publication
Magazine
Unpublished Excerpts from Forthcoming Books and Chapbooks; Small/Indie Press Only
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Essays, Fiction
August 15–25, 2022 (fee-free for BIPOC writers); August 26–September 2 (general submissions); August 26–September 30 (fee-free for current subscribers)
Fee: $3 general submissions
Magazine
Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translations, all on the theme of Trans/formation
Due: August 31, 2022
Free
Press
Fiction
Due: September 30, 2022
Fee: $28
Prize $1,000 + Publication
Press
Poetry
Due: September 30, 2022
Fee: $28
Prize $10,000 + Publication
Chapbook Press
Poetry, Antipoetry, Hybrid, Experimental
Due: July 31, 2022
Fee: $15
Prize: $200
Magazine
Translation, Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Art, Experimental, Hybrid, Reviews
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Art, Photography
February to April & August to October
Free
GASHER - Special Issue: CHERRY MOON - Emerging Voices from the Asian Diaspora
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Due: August 20th
Free
Press
Poetry (book-length manuscript)
Oct 1 – Jan 14 annually
Fee: $25
Prize: $2500 + publication
Chapbook Press
Poetry
Due: July 15, 2022
Fee: $12
Prize: $1,000 + Publication & Interview
Magazine
Short fiction, Creative nonfiction, Flash fiction, Poetry
Due: June 30, 2022
Fee: $20
Prize: $1000 + publication
Press
Fiction, Short story and essay collections, Nonfiction, Memoir, Hybrid
Due: July 31, 2022
Free
Prize: $3000 + publication
Press
Fiction, Short story and essay collections, Nonfiction, Memoir, Hybrid
Due: November 30, 2022
Fee: $10 | Prize: $1000 + publication
Press
Fiction, Short story and essay collections, Nonfiction, Memoir
Due: February 28, 2023
Fee: $20
Prize: $1000 + publication
Magazine
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, Art, Graphic Novel, & Scripts
Due: June 30, 2022
Fee: $6
Prize: $250 plus publication
Press
Poetry (debut manuscripts only)
August 1 - November 30 annually
Fee: $25
Prize: $1,000 and book publication
Chapbook Press
Poetry, Fiction, Cross-Genre
Due: May 31, 2022
Fee: $20
Prize: $1,000 + Publication
Press
Poetry
Due: November 1, 2022
Fee: $25
Prize: $1,000 + Publication with Copper Canyon Press
Press
Short Fiction, Novels, Creative Nonfiction, Comics and Visual Narrative
Year-Round
Free
Press
Poetry, Prose, and Hybrids from Immigrant Writers
Year-Round
Free
Prize: $500 + Publication
Press
Novels, Novellas, Short Story Collections, Nonfiction, Serials, Hybrid
Year-Round
Free
Press
Poetry, Novel, Novella, Short Story and Essay Collection, Memoir, Drama, Experimental
Year-Round
Free
Press
Poetry
Due: October 31, 2022
Fee: $25
Prize: $3,000 + Publication
Press
Poetry
Due: September 30, 2022
Fee: $28
Prize: $5,000 + Publication
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Interviews and Reviews
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Hybrid, Reviews, Artwork
Year-Round
Fee: $2 (Free for Reviews and Artwork)
Magazine
Poetry, Prose, Interviews (Year-Round), Pedagogy Papers (Year-Round)
Due: December 31, 2021
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Nonfiction, Video, Sound, Art
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction in English, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, Montenegrin, French, German, Italian, or Slovenian
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Nonfiction, Critical Theory, Cultural Criticism, Art Writing, Art (Fashion, Photography, Drawing, Painting)
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Fiction, Flash Fiction, Flash Nonfiction, Hybrid, Art, Music, Video, Multimedia
Now
Free
Magazine
Flash Fiction (English, Spanish, French, German, and by Children), Artwork
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Interviews (Free)
Year-Round
Fee: $3 (Submission Fee Waived for Incarcerated Writers)
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Memoir, Art
Now
Fee: $3 (Free for Black Writers Year-Round)
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Reviews, and Interviews Related to the Caribbean
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Graphic Nonfiction (Year-Round)
Now
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Nonfiction, Flash Nonfiction, Plays
Now
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Essays, and Multimedia Exploring Any and All Elements of Taco Bell
Due: September 5, 2021
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Hybrid, Art
Due: December 2, 2022
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Interviews, and Art about Africa and the African Diaspora
Now
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Interviews, Reviews
Year-Round
Fee: $3 (Free for Interviews and Reviews)
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Nonfiction, Translations
Year-Round
Fee: $3
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Reviews, Art and Videos Relevant to the Caribbean Experience
Now
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Translations, Graphic Narrative, Reviews
Now
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction
Due: November 30, 2022
Fee: $3
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Nonfiction, Flash Nonfiction, Art
Year-Round
Fee: $2-3 (Free for BIPOC Writers)
Magazine
Poetry, Prose, Art (Year-Round), Video and Animation (Year-Round)
Due: June 15, 2022
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Hybrid, Interviews, and Reviews from Writers of the Vietnamese
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction and Hybrid Published in Now-Defunct Journals
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Essays, Interviews, and Reviews Focusing on Marginalized Writers
Year-Round
Free
Magazine
Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Hybrid, Interviews, Reviews, Fashion Writing and Photography, Photography, Criticism, Art, Digital Media
Now
Free
Magazine
Interdisciplinary and Cross-Genre Work Not Typically Publishable in Print Form
Now
Free