Club Plum Literary Journal

Open now for flash fiction, nonfiction, and other work.

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Club Plum Literary Journal publishes flash fiction, prose poetry, lyric essays/creative nonfiction, and hybrid works, with a current call for its Annual Literary Horror Issue (October 2026); it does not accept AI-generated work, reprints, or lined poetry, and pays no fees or honoraria.

Response time info: Responses to writers will be quick because the editor is busy and utilizes every minute of her day.

Read the full guidelines at clubplumliteraryjournal.com

Submission calls

flashHorrorPays: No payment

Flash Fiction: Please send one piece of flash fiction of no more than 800 words to [email protected]. Include a short bio, and do not send previously published work. Do send lyrical prose, wondrous prose, fierce prose. Do send words that successfully skate on the edge of realities…

nonfictionPays: No payment

Lyric Essays / Creative Nonfiction: Send one nonfiction work only of up to 3,000 words to [email protected]. Include a short bio, and do not send previously published work. Send flash, segmented, braided, hermit crab, hybrid and beautiful essays. Send micro-nonfiction. Send…

otherPays: No payment

Prose Poetry: Do not send poetry broken into lines; you will not get a response. Please send up to three prose poems to [email protected]. Include a short bio, and do not send previously published work. We like music and surprise and momentum in our prose poetry. We like…

otherPays: No payment

Hybrid Works: Send genre-bending and language-bending works up to 3,000 words. We like strange things. Please send up to three pieces of hybrid works to [email protected].

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