Eleventh Hour Literary

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Eleventh Hour Literary is a journal seeking previously rejected and revised literary prose, poetry, and hybrid work from writers worldwide.

Read the full guidelines at eleventhhourliterary.org↗

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fictionLiteraryScience FictionFantasyHorrorMysteryRomanceHumorYoung AdultCloses Sep 15

Accepts literary prose (fiction, creative nonfiction, essays) up to 16 pages or about 5,000 words; must be previously rejected and revised; genre and speculative work welcome; no AI-written or previously published work; open internationally (honoraria/prizes not available for international…

nonfictionLiteraryCloses Sep 15

Accepts creative nonfiction and essays up to 16 pages or about 5,000 words; must be previously rejected and revised; hybrid and experimental forms encouraged; no AI-written or previously published work; open internationally (honoraria/prizes not available for international writers); current window…

poetryCloses Sep 15

Submit 1–3 poems in a single document; must be previously rejected and revised; open to free verse and traditional forms; international submissions accepted (no honoraria/prizes for international writers); submissions close at 200 poems or Sept. 15, 2026, whichever comes first; no AI-written or…

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