Anthophile

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Anthophile welcomes email submissions of contemporary fiction, poetry, nonfiction, essays, and features exploring plants and flowers, including experimental, humorous, satirical, and quirky work.

Response time info: ~57 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder

Read the full guidelines at anthophile.co.uk↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryHumorPays: Payment is offered for published submissions, with the fee agreed before acceptance.

Contemporary fiction about plant- and flower-filled landscapes; experimental and traditional forms, humour, satire, and weird or quirky work are welcome. Pieces should generally be 800–2,500 words, with occasional short fiction up to 4,000 words. Pitches and completed work are accepted by email.

nonfictionLiteraryHumorPays: Payment is offered for published submissions, with the fee agreed before acceptance.

Incisive, erudite essays and features exploring plants and flowers, especially long-form pieces about unorthodox theories, eccentric or under-appreciated botanists and naturalists, and fascinating tales needing a new readership. Pieces should generally be 800–2,500 words. Pitches and completed work are accepted by email.

poetryLiteraryPays: Payment is offered for published submissions, with the fee agreed before acceptance.

Contemporary poetry connected to the plant- and flower-filled landscape; meaningful, surprising, felt, experimental, or traditional work is welcome. Pitches and completed work are accepted by email.

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