Passager Journal
Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
Last updatedPassager Journal publishes poetry, memoir, and short fiction by writers age 50 or older, with an annual winter issue submission window and a $5 fee for online submissions.
Submission calls
Open to: Writers must be age 50 or older by February 1, 2027
Winter Issue: short fiction submissions up to 4,000 words, from July 15 – September 15, 2026 (or until 400 submissions are received); $5 reading fee for Submittable, hard copy submissions are free; writers must be age 50 or older by February 1, 2027; no previously published work; contributors…
Open to: Writers must be age 50 or older by February 1, 2027
Winter Issue: memoir submissions up to 4,000 words, from July 15 – September 15, 2026 (or until 400 submissions are received); $5 reading fee for Submittable, hard copy submissions are free; writers must be age 50 or older by February 1, 2027; no previously published work; contributors receive a…
Open to: Writers must be age 50 or older by February 1, 2027
Winter Issue: submit up to 5 poems, 40-line max each, from July 15 – September 15, 2026 (or until 400 submissions are received); $5 reading fee for Submittable, hard copy submissions are free; writers must be age 50 or older by February 1, 2027; no previously published work; contributors receive a…
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