Turbine | Kapohau

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Turbine | Kapohau is a student-edited literary publication showcasing postgraduate and other writing.

Response time info: By early December 2026

Read the full guidelines at wgtn.ac.nz↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsCloses Nov 1Pays: No payment is offered.

Open to: Work must not have appeared online, including on personal blogs, or previously been published in New Zealand.

Short fiction pieces are preferred, with a maximum of 2,500 words; longer pieces may be considered at the editors’ discretion. Send only two pieces. The 2026 reading period begins 1 July 2026, and submissions must be received by 1 November 2026.

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsCloses Nov 1Pays: No payment is offered.

Open to: Work must not have appeared online, including on personal blogs, or previously been published in New Zealand.

Short essays are preferred, with a maximum of 2,500 words; longer pieces may be considered at the editors’ discretion. Send only two pieces. The 2026 reading period begins 1 July 2026, and submissions must be received by 1 November 2026.

poetryLiteraryEligibility requirementsCloses Nov 1Pays: No payment is offered.

Open to: Work must not have appeared online, including on personal blogs, or previously been published in New Zealand.

Send only five poems. The 2026 reading period begins 1 July 2026, and submissions must be received by 1 November 2026.

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