Toil & Trouble

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Toil & Trouble is a literary magazine accepting themed poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction submissions during seasonal submission periods.

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryOpens Jan 1, 2027

Submit one fiction piece related to the issue theme, up to 2,000 words. Submissions must be in English or translated into English and sent as .doc or .docx files.

nonfictionLiteraryOpens Jan 1, 2027

Submit one creative nonfiction piece related to the issue theme, up to 2,000 words. Submissions must be in English or translated into English and sent as .doc or .docx files.

poetryLiteraryOpens Jan 1, 2027

Submissions must relate to the issue theme. Maximum of two poems in one document; .doc or .docx files only, with an optional PDF for specific formatting.

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