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Raw Lit is a magazine seeking emotionally raw, unpublished prose and poetry, with separate visual-art categories and no payment.

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Submission calls

fictionLiteraryMysteryHumorOpens Jan 1, 2027

Issue 10 submissions open January 1, 2027 for a maximum of two weeks or until the cap is reached. Unpublished original fiction in any genre or form is welcome, including hybrids; up to three pieces totaling no more than 2,000 words. Free to submit.

nonfictionLiteraryMysteryHumorOpens Jan 1, 2027

Issue 10 submissions open January 1, 2027 for a maximum of two weeks or until the cap is reached. Unpublished original nonfiction is welcome in any form, including hybrids; up to three pieces totaling no more than 2,000 words. Free to submit.

poetryLiteraryOpens Jan 1, 2027

Issue 10 submissions open January 1, 2027 for a maximum of two weeks or until the cap is reached. Unpublished original poetry is welcome; up to three poems totaling no more than six pages. Free to submit.

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