Wort Journal
Not currently open for submissions.
Last checkedWort Journal is a grassroots herbalism and plant-practice journal seeking politically engaged, experiential writing on medicinal plants, including articles and poetry.
Response time info: Reviewed on a rolling basis during the three-month submissions period; the journal will let contributors know the outcome regardless of acceptance.
Read the full guidelines at wortjournal.com↗Submission calls
Seeking articles, reflections, histories, research, plant conversations, herbal-practice explorations, and other writing rooted in grassroots or folk herbalism. Submit a proposal or first draft; submissions should not exceed 4500 words, including references. Deadline October 15, 2026; final edited pieces are due December 15, 2026.
Seeking poetry with herbal themes, including lyrical and plant-focused work rooted in intimacy with medicinal plants and plantwork as resistance and resilience. Submit a proposal or first draft; submissions should not exceed 4500 words, including references. Deadline October 15, 2026; final edited pieces are due December 15, 2026.
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