Black Fox Literary Magazine

Open to: Past contributors must wait until at least one full submission period has passed before submitting again; previously published work is not accepted.

General fiction submissions for the Winter 2027 issue are accepted July 1-November 30, 2026. All styles and genres are considered on merit, including YA, romance, flash fiction, and mystery. Submissions must be 5,000 words or less; only one submission per submission period is allowed.

Open to: Past contributors must wait until at least one full submission period has passed before submitting again; previously published work is not accepted.

General creative nonfiction submissions, including personal essays, for the Winter 2027 issue are accepted July 1-November 30, 2026. There is no submission fee; only one submission per submission period is allowed.

Open to: Past contributors must wait until at least one full submission period has passed before submitting again; previously published work is not accepted.

General poetry submissions for the Winter 2027 issue are accepted July 1-November 30, 2026. Send only three poems at a time in one document; only one submission per submission period is allowed.

The magazine lists year-round paid options for submissions with a donation, expedited response of four weeks, expedited response of two weeks, and feedback for fiction. These are separate submission-manager options, but the page does not state their fees or current availability.

The magazine lists year-round paid options for submissions with a donation, expedited response of four weeks, and expedited response of two weeks. These are separate submission-manager options, but the page does not state their fees or current availability.

The magazine lists year-round paid options for submissions with a donation, expedited response of four weeks, expedited response of two weeks, and feedback for poetry. These are separate submission-manager options, but the page does not state their fees or current availability.