The Museum of Americana

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The Museum of Americana is a literary review seeking previously unpublished work inspired by historical American culture, including fiction, nonfiction, humor, poetry, reviews, interviews, and music.

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryOpens Dec 1

Previously unpublished fiction that showcases, examines, or repurposes historical American culture; send one prose piece of up to 3,000 words. Submissions are read in April, August, and December, and work sent at other times is deleted unread.

nonfictionLiteraryOpens Dec 1

Previously unpublished nonfiction that showcases, examines, or repurposes historical American culture; send one prose piece of up to 3,000 words. Submissions are read in April, August, and December, and work sent at other times is deleted unread.

otherHumorOpens Dec 1

Previously unpublished humor writing engaging with historical American culture; send one humor piece of up to 1,500 words. Submissions are read in April, August, and December, and work sent at other times is deleted unread.

poetryLiteraryOpens Dec 1

Previously unpublished poetry that showcases, examines, or repurposes historical American culture; send three to five poems or flashes per submission. Submissions are read in April, August, and December, and work sent at other times is deleted unread.

other

American Songbook accepts previously unpublished original music and public-domain American traditional songs in the folk/Americana vein, with up to five MP3s; music submissions are considered all year round.

other

Previously unpublished book or chapbook reviews and writer interviews are considered all year round and should be sent by email with a brief cover letter and short bio.

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