Rock Salt Journal

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Rock Salt Journal is a New England literary journal seeking emotionally compelling, genre- and form-agnostic fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and humor rooted in the region.

Response time info: within three months, probably sooner

Read the full guidelines at rocksaltjournal.com↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryOpens Dec 1

Genre- and form-agnostic fiction with emotional impact, especially prose rooted in New England. Submit during December 1-January 31 or June 1-July 31; rolling acceptance and rejection continues during each period. Previously unpublished writers are encouraged. No AI-generated, AI-edited, or AI-touched work.

nonfictionLiteraryOpens Dec 1

Genre- and form-agnostic nonfiction with emotional impact, especially prose rooted in New England. Submit during December 1-January 31 or June 1-July 31; rolling acceptance and rejection continues during each period. Previously unpublished writers are encouraged. No AI-generated, AI-edited, or AI-touched work.

otherHumorOpens Dec 1

Humor with emotional impact, especially work rooted in New England. Submit during December 1-January 31 or June 1-July 31; rolling acceptance and rejection continues during each period. Previously unpublished writers are encouraged. No AI-generated, AI-edited, or AI-touched work.

poetryLiteraryOpens Dec 1

Genre- and form-agnostic poetry with emotional impact. Submit during December 1-January 31 or June 1-July 31; rolling acceptance and rejection continues during each period. Previously unpublished writers are encouraged. No AI-generated, AI-edited, or AI-touched work.

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