Nixes Mate Review

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Nixes Mate Review is a small literary press seeking poetry, short fiction, microfiction, and creative nonfiction for its biannual print edition.

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryCloses Nov 1Pays: No payment; contributors receive gratitude and appreciation.

Submit one short story of no more than 2,000 words, or two short-short stories, with less than 500 words ideal for each. The reading period runs from August 15, 2026 to November 1, 2026; multiple pieces must be combined in one file.

nonfictionLiteraryCloses Nov 1Pays: No payment; contributors receive gratitude and appreciation.

Submit one creative nonfiction piece of no more than 3,000 words. The reading period runs from August 15, 2026 to November 1, 2026; submissions must be combined in one file.

poetryLiteraryCloses Nov 1Pays: No payment; contributors receive gratitude and appreciation.

Submit no more than five poems. The reading period runs from August 15, 2026 to November 1, 2026; multiple pieces must be combined in one file, with each poem starting on a new page.

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