Alta Journal ★Work published here has won or been selected for: S.F. Press Club Award.
Open now for fiction and poetry.
Last checkedAlta Journal is a quarterly magazine focused on compelling writing about California and the American West, including fiction and poetry.
Response time info: within 90 days
Read the full guidelines at altajournal.submittable.com↗Submission calls
Original short stories with lively writing, a strong sense of place, and narratives that move readers; stories of 4,000 words or less are preferred. No simultaneous submissions. The magazine reads submissions within 90 days and replies only if interested.
Original poetry conveying a strong sense of place and emotion; submit no more than four poems in one file, with poems of 90 lines or less preferred. No simultaneous submissions. The magazine reads submissions within 90 days and replies only if interested.
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