The Lemonwood Quarterly
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Last checkedThe Lemonwood Quarterly is a literary magazine publishing English-language short stories and plays, especially featuring mature female protagonists and underrepresented perspectives.
Response time info: within thirty days of the submission window deadline
Read the full guidelines at thelemonwoodquarterly.submittable.com↗Submission calls
English-language short stories of 2,000–10,000 words, especially featuring female protagonists well into adulthood; submissions are read anonymously. Authors receive $200, and the story advances to consideration for the $1,000 Charlotte Ann Porter Prize for Fiction. Previously unpublished work only; AI-generated text is not accepted.
English-language plays or playscripts of 2,000–10,000 words, especially featuring protagonists well into adulthood; submissions are read anonymously. Playwrights receive $200, and the play advances to consideration for the $500 Hononegah Mack Prize for Best Play. Previously unpublished work only; AI-generated text is not accepted.
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