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Last checkedAmerican Literary Review is a national journal publishing previously unpublished poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, with general submissions accepted during two annual windows and a $4 fee.
Response time info: approximately six to eight months
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Open to: Anyone who is or was associated with the University of North Texas in the last three years is ineligible; submissions must be previously unpublished and not created in whole or part with generative AI or LLMs.
Flash Flood contest accepts flash fiction, nonfiction, or prose poetry under 1,000 words. It is open from the 1st to the 15th of September, October, November, February, March, and April.
Open to: Anyone who is or was associated with the University of North Texas in the last three years is ineligible; submissions must be previously unpublished and not created in whole or part with generative AI or LLMs.
Accepts distinctive, character-driven short stories; novel excerpts should stand alone. Submit one story under 6,000 words. General submissions are open October 1–December 1 and January 1–May 1; the portal closes after 300 submissions in the genre.
Open to: Anyone who is or was associated with the University of North Texas in the last three years is ineligible; submissions must be previously unpublished and not created in whole or part with generative AI or LLMs.
Welcomes creative nonfiction essays in all forms, including flash, from traditional personal essays to boundary-pushing work. Submit one essay under 6,000 words. General submissions are open October 1–December 1 and January 1–May 1; the portal closes after 300 submissions in the genre.
Open to: Anyone who is or was associated with the University of North Texas in the last three years is ineligible; submissions must be previously unpublished and not created in whole or part with generative AI or LLMs.
Seeks the best poems regardless of form or subject matter; submit no more than five poems. General submissions are open October 1–December 1 and January 1–May 1; the portal closes after 300 submissions in the genre.
The ALR Awards contest accepts poetry, fiction, and essays from June 1–September 1. See the contest guidelines for specific requirements.
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