Locust Shells Journal

Open now for nonfiction and poetry.

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Locust Shells Journal is an online PDF journal accepting one poem or prose submission per rolling reading period.

Submission calls

nonfictionCloses Dec 31Fee: $2Pays: Contributors divide 50% of submission proceeds equally via PayPal.

One prose submission per reading period. Submissions are accepted during rolling two-month periods: January-February, March-April, May-June, July-August, September-October, and November-December. Use the Submission Form; submissions must be unpublished.

poetryCloses Dec 31Fee: $2Pays: Contributors divide 50% of submission proceeds equally via PayPal.

One poem per reading period. Submissions are accepted during rolling two-month periods: January-February, March-April, May-June, July-August, September-October, and November-December. Use the Submission Form; submissions must be unpublished.

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