Wicked Gay Ways

Open now for fiction, flash fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Wicked Gay Ways is a biannual arts journal devoted to queer erotic literature and art.

Response time info: Notification of acceptance via email sent to all contributors before publication.

Read the full guidelines at wickedgayways.org↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryRomance

Welcomes queer erotic short fiction of 1,500 words or less; longer pieces may be considered after an inquiry about total length. Submit one Word document; no PDFs or multiple submissions.

flashLiterary

Accepts up to five queer erotic flash-fiction stories of 150 words or less, submitted together in one Word document; no PDFs or multiple submissions.

nonfictionLiteraryRomance

Accepts queer erotic nonfiction, essays, and memoir of 2,000 words or less. Submit one Word document; no PDFs or multiple submissions.

poetryLiteraryRomance

Accepts up to five queer erotic poems, with each poem submitted separately as a Word document; no PDFs or multiple submissions.

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