3Elements Review

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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3Elements Review is a themed literary journal seeking fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that incorporate all three specified elements for each submission period.

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryCloses Nov 30Pays: No pay.

The current elements are Black hole, duct tape, and stream; all three must appear in the story. Character-driven, edgy writing in any genre is welcomed. Fiction must be under 3,500 words; submissions are due November 30, 2026, for the winter issue.

nonfictionLiteraryCloses Nov 30Pays: No pay.

The current elements are Black hole, duct tape, and stream; all three must appear in the piece. Edgy, character-driven writing in any genre is welcomed. Nonfiction must be under 3,500 words; submissions are due November 30, 2026, for the winter issue.

poetryLiteraryCloses Nov 30Pays: No pay.

The current elements are Black hole, duct tape, and stream; all three must appear in the poem. Poetry must be under two typed pages; submissions are due November 30, 2026, for the winter issue.

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