Beyond Words
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Last checkedBeyond Words is an international print magazine and press publishing poetry, prose, and themed anthologies, with fast editorial decisions.
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Issue 71 is reading short stories year-round and closes October 3, 2026. Prose submissions are limited to 1,000 words. Previously published and simultaneous submissions are accepted; decisions are promised within 24 hours.
MEMORY anthology seeks short stories exploring personal, collective, inherited, or imagined memory. Stories must not exceed 4,000 words; simultaneous and previously published submissions are accepted. Decisions are promised within 24 hours.
HUNGER anthology seeks short stories about longing, craving, need, and obsession. Stories must not exceed 4,000 words; simultaneous and previously published submissions are accepted. Decisions are promised within 24 hours.
Issue 71 is reading flash fiction year-round and closes October 3, 2026. Prose submissions are limited to 1,000 words. Previously published and simultaneous submissions are accepted; decisions are promised within 24 hours.
MEMORY anthology seeks flash fiction and nonfiction exploring the ways memory inhabits life. Stories must not exceed 4,000 words; simultaneous and previously published submissions are accepted. Decisions are promised within 24 hours.
HUNGER anthology seeks flash fiction and nonfiction about longing, craving, need, and obsession. Stories must not exceed 4,000 words; simultaneous and previously published submissions are accepted. Decisions are promised within 24 hours.
Issue 71 is reading creative nonfiction year-round and closes October 3, 2026. Prose submissions are limited to 1,000 words. Previously published and simultaneous submissions are accepted; decisions are promised within 24 hours.
The 7th Poetry Chapbook Awards accept poetry or prose-poetry chapbooks up to 30 pages. Decision letters will be sent in December 2026; winners will be published in 2027.
HUNGER anthology seeks poems exploring longing, craving, need, and obsession. Poetry has no word-count limit; simultaneous and previously published submissions are accepted. Decisions are promised within 24 hours.
MEMORY anthology seeks poems exploring personal, collective, inherited, or imagined memory. Poetry has no word-count limit; simultaneous and previously published submissions are accepted. Decisions are promised within 24 hours.
Issue 71 is reading poetry year-round and closes October 3, 2026; submit up to three poems. Previously published and simultaneous submissions are accepted. The $25 fee supports the submission, and decisions are promised within 24 hours.
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