Okie Modern

Open to: Writers must be from Oklahoma or submit work connected to Oklahoma.

Strong characters and engaging plots are encouraged, including humor, heart, experimental fiction, and genre fiction. Maximum 5,000 words; flash has a 1,000-word limit.

Open to: Writers must be from Oklahoma or submit work connected to Oklahoma.

Flash fiction is accepted with a 1,000-word limit.

Open to: Writers must be from Oklahoma or submit work connected to Oklahoma.

Reviews of books about Oklahoma or by Oklahoma authors are accepted with no deadline.

Open to: Writers must be from Oklahoma or submit work connected to Oklahoma.

Creative nonfiction is sought, including lyric essays, personal essays, memoir, and literary journalism; work about Oklahoma is especially welcome. Maximum 5,000 words.

Open to: Writers must be from Oklahoma or submit work connected to Oklahoma.

Interviews with Oklahoma authors are accepted with no deadline.

Open to: Writers must be from Oklahoma or submit work connected to Oklahoma.

Hybrid work that crosses art, prose, or poetry boundaries is considered. Maximum 5,000 words.

Open to: Writers must be from Oklahoma or submit work connected to Oklahoma.

Blog pitches of up to 500 words and finished articles of up to 3,500 words are sought on Oklahoma literature, arts, culture, and history; longer articles may be considered.

Open to: Writers must be from Oklahoma or submit work connected to Oklahoma.

Submit a packet of 1–5 poems; there is no preference for style or mode.