Teach. Write.

Open to: The required third-person bio must explain the submitter's experience as a writing teacher or the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Any theme or genre except erotica, extremely violent pieces, or work laden with profanity; 1,000-3,000 words. Submissions are accepted October 1 to March 1 for the spring/summer edition and April 1 to September 1 for the fall/winter edition. Previously unpublished work is preferred, though reprints may occasionally be accepted.

Open to: The required third-person bio must explain the submitter's experience as a writing teacher or the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Any theme or genre except erotica, extremely violent pieces, or work laden with profanity; under 1,000 words. Submissions are accepted October 1 to March 1 for the spring/summer edition and April 1 to September 1 for the fall/winter edition. Previously unpublished work is preferred, though reprints may occasionally be accepted.

Open to: The required third-person bio must explain the submitter's experience as a writing teacher or the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Creative nonfiction and essays up to 2,000 words; the same exceptions apply regarding erotica, extremely violent pieces, and work laden with profanity. Submissions are accepted October 1 to March 1 for the spring/summer edition and April 1 to September 1 for the fall/winter edition. Previously unpublished work is preferred, though reprints may occasionally be accepted.

Open to: The required third-person bio must explain the submitter's experience as a writing teacher or the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Short dramas or screenplays of 10 pages of dialogue or less; the same exceptions apply regarding erotica, extremely violent pieces, and work laden with profanity. Submissions are accepted October 1 to March 1 for the spring/summer edition and April 1 to September 1 for the fall/winter edition. Previously unpublished work is preferred, though reprints may occasionally be accepted.

Open to: The required third-person bio must explain the submitter's experience as a writing teacher or the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Write Your Own: prose or poetry inspired by writing prompts created by the submitter or a teacher, professor, or mentor and successfully used in class or personal writing; up to 2,000 words for prose or 100 lines for poetry. Include a 50-250 word prompt and/or explanation. Submissions are accepted October 1 to March 1 for the spring/summer edition and April 1 to September 1 for the fall/winter edition. Previously unpublished work is preferred, though reprints may occasionally be accepted.

Open to: The required third-person bio must explain the submitter's experience as a writing teacher or the impact a writing instructor has had on them.

Any theme or genre except erotica, extremely violent pieces, or work laden with profanity; up to 100 lines, with submissions limited to three poems. Submissions are accepted October 1 to March 1 for the spring/summer edition and April 1 to September 1 for the fall/winter edition. Previously unpublished work is preferred, though reprints may occasionally be accepted.