Orbis

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

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Orbis is an international literary journal accepting poetry, prose, translations, and articles by post, with overseas submissions accepted by email.

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fictionLiteraryEligibility requirements

Open to: Overseas submitters may submit by email, with a maximum of two submissions and no attachments; other submissions must be sent by post.

The journal welcomes prose and short stories of up to 1,000 words; extracts may be included. There is no submission period, and submissions are always welcome.

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirements

Open to: Overseas submitters may submit by email, with a maximum of two submissions and no attachments; other submissions must be sent by post.

The journal welcomes articles of 500–1,000 words, particularly for the Past Master Section, featuring material out of copyright from before the end of 1940. There is no submission period, and submissions are always welcome.

otherLiteraryEligibility requirements

Open to: Overseas submitters may submit by email, with a maximum of two submissions and no attachments; other submissions must be sent by post.

The journal welcomes translations and submissions consisting of a couple of hundred words plus 20 lines from a favourite poem. There is no submission period, and submissions are always welcome.

poetryLiteraryEligibility requirements

Open to: Overseas submitters may submit by email, with a maximum of two submissions and no attachments; other submissions must be sent by post.

Send four poems by post; one poem per page except haikus. There is no submission period, and submissions are always welcome. No reading fee.

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