Half Mystic Press

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

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Half Mystic Press publishes music-engaged poetry, prose, translations, hybrid work, and book-length literary manuscripts.

Response time info: Journal submissions: within four weeks; manuscript submissions: within eight months.

Read the full guidelines at halfmystic.submittable.com↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryFee: US$2 per submissionPays: US$20 per accepted piece

Open for Opus II, Issue IV, themed Fioritura; each piece must link to music and the theme. Submit up to five pieces of up to 3000 words each; previously unpublished work only, with simultaneous submissions accepted.

fictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsPays: Competitive royalties

Open to: Manuscripts must be at least 60 pages and complete; at least three-quarters must be previously unpublished.

Open for complete poetry, essay, and short story collections, memoirs, novellas, full-length novels, and hybrid work. Manuscripts must be complete and at least 60 pages; at least three-quarters must be previously unpublished. Poetry, essay, and short story collections require the full manuscript; other genres require the first half. Response within eight months.

nonfictionLiteraryFee: US$2 per submissionPays: US$20 per accepted piece

Open for Opus II, Issue IV, themed Fioritura; each piece must link to music and the theme. Submit up to five pieces of up to 3000 words each; previously unpublished work only, with simultaneous submissions accepted.

otherLiteraryEligibility requirementsFee: US$2 per submissionPays: US$20 per accepted piece

Open to: Translations must be to or from English.

Open for translations and hybrid work for Opus II, Issue IV, themed Fioritura; each piece must link to music and the theme. Submit up to five pieces of up to 3000 words each; translations must be to or from English and require permission or public-domain confirmation. Previously unpublished work only, with simultaneous submissions accepted.

poetryLiteraryFee: US$2 per submissionPays: US$20 per accepted piece

Open for Opus II, Issue IV, themed Fioritura; each piece must link to music and the theme. Submit up to five pieces of up to 3000 words each; previously unpublished work only, with simultaneous submissions accepted.

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