Plott Hound Magazine

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Last checked Sep 26, 2026

Plott Hound Magazine is a seasonal literary magazine publishing animal-focused prose, essays, and poetry.

Submission calls

fictionScience FictionFantasyHorrorCloses Oct 15

Fall submissions open October 1-15, 2026; the magazine publishes animal stories and its tags include fantasy, horror, and science fiction.

nonfictionLiteraryCloses Oct 15

Fall submissions open October 1-15, 2026; prose and essays are accepted during seasonal submission calls.

poetryCloses Oct 15

Poetry is closed for the Summer 2026 call; the page lists the next general seasonal opening as October 1-15, 2026.

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