Sky Island Journal

Open now for flash fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Sky Island Journal is an independent, international, free-access online literary journal publishing original poetry, flash fiction, and creative nonfiction.

Response time info: 9 days on average; no submission waits longer than 18 days

Read the full guidelines at skyislandjournal.com↗

Submission calls

flashScience FictionFantasyHorrorMysteryRomanceHumorLiteraryYoung AdultEligibility requirementsFee: All submissions are nonrefundable; no submission amount is stated.

Open to: Submitters must be at least 18 years old; work must be previously unpublished, written primarily (50% or more) in English, and created entirely by a human author.

Accepts original flash fiction under 1,000 words year-round and welcomes all genres of flash fiction. Work must be previously unpublished and created entirely by a human author.

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsFee: All submissions are nonrefundable; no submission amount is stated.

Open to: Submitters must be at least 18 years old; work must be previously unpublished, written primarily (50% or more) in English, and created entirely by a human author.

Accepts original creative nonfiction under 1,000 words year-round. Work should tell truth vividly using literary techniques, and must be previously unpublished and created entirely by a human author.

poetryLiteraryEligibility requirementsFee: All submissions are nonrefundable; no submission amount is stated.

Open to: Submitters must be at least 18 years old; work must be previously unpublished, written primarily (50% or more) in English, and created entirely by a human author.

Accepts original, previously unpublished poetry year-round. All poetry is welcome, with no stated restrictions. Work must be written primarily in English and created entirely by a human author.

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