Blood Tree Literature

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Blood Tree Literature publishes experimental, boundary-pushing poetry, fiction, nonfiction, hybrid writing, and contributor book reviews in two online issues per year.

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Submission calls

fictionLiterary

Experimental, lyrical fiction that takes linguistic risks; maximum 2,500 words per piece and one fiction or nonfiction piece per submission. Submissions are open October 5–30, 2026. Free submissions are available during the first week, capped at 30 collective hybrid, fiction, and creative nonfiction submissions; otherwise the fee is $3 USD.

nonfictionLiterary

Experimental, lyrical nonfiction that takes linguistic risks; maximum 2,500 words per piece and one fiction or nonfiction piece per submission. Submissions are open October 5–30, 2026. Free submissions are available during the first week, capped at 30 collective hybrid, fiction, and creative nonfiction submissions; otherwise the fee is $3 USD.

otherLiterary

Hybrid writing seeking evocative, experimental, lyrical work that takes linguistic risks; maximum 2,500 words per piece and up to three hybrid pieces per submission. Submissions are open October 5–30, 2026. Free submissions are available during the first week, capped at 30 collective hybrid, fiction, and creative nonfiction submissions; otherwise the fee is $3 USD.

poetryLiterary

Evocative, experimental, lyrical poetry that takes linguistic risks; maximum 2,500 words per piece and up to three poems per submission. Submissions are open October 5–30, 2026. Free submissions are available during the first week, capped at 20 poetry submissions; otherwise the fee is $3 USD.

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