Manchester Review

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The Manchester Review is a twice-yearly publication seeking fiction, poetry, and essays, including work responding to displacement and the meaning of home.

Response time info: Within three months

Read the full guidelines at themanchesterreview.co.uk↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryOpens Feb 1, 2027

For the Displacement special issue, submit one unpublished fiction piece responding to themes such as diaspora, home, climate displacement, or sociopolitical displacement; very rarely do they publish prose longer than 6,000 words. Submissions are accepted between 1st and 28th February.

nonfictionLiteraryOpens Feb 1, 2027

For the Displacement special issue, submit one unpublished essay responding to themes such as diaspora, home, climate displacement, or sociopolitical displacement; very rarely do they publish prose longer than 6,000 words. Submissions are accepted between 1st and 28th February.

poetryLiteraryOpens Feb 1, 2027

For the Displacement special issue, submit no more than three unpublished poems responding to themes such as diaspora, home, climate displacement, or sociopolitical displacement. Submissions are accepted between 1st and 28th February.

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