Teach. Write.

Open now for fiction, flash fiction, nonfiction, other work, and poetry.

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Teach. Write. is a literary journal for writing teachers that publishes fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, dramas, screenplays, and writing-prompt-inspired work.

Read the full guidelines at teachwritejournal.com↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryScience FictionFantasyHorrorMysteryRomanceHumorYoung AdultEligibility requirementsCloses Mar 1, 2027Pays: $15 honorarium upon or soon following publication, payable via PayPal or Venmo.

Open to: Submitters must be writing teachers or explain the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Short fiction of any theme or genre except erotica, extremely violent pieces, or pieces laden with profanity; 1,000-3,000 words. Two annual submission periods: October 1 to March 1 and April 1 to September 1.

flashLiteraryScience FictionFantasyHorrorMysteryRomanceHumorYoung AdultEligibility requirementsCloses Mar 1, 2027

Open to: Submitters must be writing teachers or explain the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Flash fiction of any theme or genre except erotica, extremely violent pieces, or pieces laden with profanity; under 1,000 words. Two annual submission periods: October 1 to March 1 and April 1 to September 1.

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsCloses Mar 1, 2027Pays: $15 honorarium upon or soon following publication, payable via PayPal or Venmo.

Open to: Submitters must be writing teachers or explain the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Creative nonfiction of any theme or genre except erotica, extremely violent pieces, or pieces laden with profanity; up to 2,000 words. Two annual submission periods: October 1 to March 1 and April 1 to September 1.

otherEligibility requirementsCloses Mar 1, 2027

Open to: Submitters must be writing teachers or explain the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Short dramas or screenplays of 10 pages of dialogue or less, excluding erotica, extremely violent pieces, or pieces laden with profanity. Two annual submission periods: October 1 to March 1 and April 1 to September 1.

otherLiteraryEligibility requirementsCloses Mar 1, 2027Pays: $25 honorarium upon or soon following publication, payable via PayPal or Venmo.

Open to: Submitters must be writing teachers or explain the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Write Your Own accepts prose up to 2,000 words or poetry up to 100 lines, inspired by a writing prompt used successfully in class or personal writing; include a 50-250-word prompt or explanation. Two annual submission periods: October 1 to March 1 and April 1 to September 1.

poetryLiteraryScience FictionFantasyHorrorMysteryRomanceHumorYoung AdultEligibility requirementsCloses Mar 1, 2027Pays: $10 honorarium upon or soon following publication, payable via PayPal or Venmo.

Open to: Submitters must be writing teachers or explain the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Poetry of any theme or genre except erotica, extremely violent pieces, or pieces laden with profanity; up to 100 lines, limited to three poems. Two annual submission periods: October 1 to March 1 and April 1 to September 1.

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