An Inkslinger's Observance

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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An Inkslinger’s Observance is a literary magazine accepting fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry submissions for its 2026–27 “HUNT” theme.

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryCloses Dec 31

For the 2026–27 “HUNT” theme; submit up to two fiction pieces, each no longer than 3,750 words, as a PDF or DOC file. Submissions are accepted October–December, with a first deadline of November 15, 2026.

nonfictionLiteraryCloses Dec 31

For the 2026–27 “HUNT” theme; submit up to two creative nonfiction pieces, each no longer than 3,750 words, as a PDF or DOC file. Submissions are accepted October–December, with a first deadline of November 15, 2026.

poetryLiteraryCloses Dec 31

For the 2026–27 “HUNT” theme; submit up to four poems, each in a separate PDF or DOC file. Submissions are accepted October–December, with a first deadline of November 15, 2026.

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