Top 10+ No Fee Submission Calls For Creatives (November 2022)
This November, Stripes Literary Magazine continues the submission series with a list of over 10 places to submit your work to. Some are paying opportunities.
Happy Submitting!
Berlin Literary Magazine
Submissions for Berlin Magazine issue two is open from October 15 to November 12, 2022.
See full guidelines here:
https://www.berlinlit.com/submissions/
Lavender Bones Magazine
Lavender is open for submission and while they publish works of all themes, lavender bones favors pieces that deal with life, death, growth, and change.
Deadline: 10 November, 2022
See full guidelines here:
https://lavenderbonesmagazine.com/submit/
African Poetry Book Fund
APBF is pleased to consider unsolicited manuscripts from African poets (previously published or not), and our editorial staff reviews each submission.
We ask that you please familiarize yourself with our organization and our publishing list to ensure your eligibility and determine if your manuscript is a good fit for our series.
See full guidelines here:
https://africanpoetrybookfund.submittable.com/submit
Arc
Arc has been publishing the best in contemporary poetry.
Arc invites submissions from poets at all stages of their writing careers.
See full guidelines here:
https://arcpoetry.ca/submit/
Crannog Magazine
Crannog accepts simultaneous submissions on the condition that we are informed immediately if accepted elsewhere and we thank you in advance for doing this. However, we do not accept third party submissions.
See full guidelines here:
https://crannogmagazine.com/submit/
The Hudson Review
The Hudson Review publishes fiction, poetry, essays, book reviews; criticism of literature, art, theatre, dance, film, and music; and articles on contemporary cultural developments.
Deadline: November 30
See full guidelines here:
https://hudsonreview.com/about-us/submission-guidelines/
Quarter Press
We Want: Works with fantastical elements: scary, happy, creepy, heartbreaking, bizarre, hilarious, whatever.
Theme: Laughter and Tears
See full guidelines here:
https://quarterpress.com/the-quarterly-journal
Ouida
Ouida is open for book submissions. We welcome full length submissions at the moment.
See full guidelines here:
https://ouidabooks.com/submissions-guidelines/
Monologging
Humans are impressionable. For Monologging’s Autumn 2022 edition we are seeking stories and artwork that explore the theme of Influence. Who influences us? What compels a person to urge another to follow their lead, and when we follow? What questions of morality arise from these relationships?
See full guidelines here:
https://monologging.org/submit/
Contrary
Contrary receives submissions throughout the year and publishes four issues per year, with the season and begins each issue from scratch, with completely new submissions.
Deadline: December 1, 2022
See full guidelines here:
http://contrarymagazine.com/submissions/
The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts
The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts is looking for, as you might guess, "compressed creative arts." We accept fiction and creative nonfiction, as long if they are compressed in some way.
DEADLINE: December 16 2022
See full guidelines here: https://matter.submittable.com/submit
Nzuri
Nzuri publishes conventional short stories, poems, essays, and nonfictional pieces, as well as stories told through digital technologies. We seek all types of digital or interactive literature and compositions, such as short film or audio from new and established literary voices.
See full guidelines here:
https://nzuriumojacommunity.submittable.com/submit
Worcester Review
Worcester publishes literary fiction and poetry by new and established writers, as well as critical commentary on aspects of Central Massachusetts literary culture and history
See full guidelines here: https://www.theworcesterreview.org/submit
Cypress Journal
Cypress accepts work from writers across the globe.
They encourage simultaneous submissions, but please request that you notify them immediately if you have to withdraw one or more of your submissions.
See full guidelines here: https://cypressjournal.com/submissions/
Indianapolis Review
Indianapolis accepts submissions of poetry, art and visual poetry via our email– Submissions are FREE.
See full guidelines here:
https://theindianapolisreview.com/submit/
Columbia Journal
Columbia Journal seeks submissions of poetry, nonfiction, fiction, art, and translation, for both print and online. They are in search of innovative, outward-looking voices, stories that break boundaries and language that lingers.
Submission opens: November 15th – November 30th for Print Poetry and Art.
See full guidelines here:
http://columbiajournal.org/submission-periods/
Ninth Letter
Ninth Letter is currently open for submissions to our print edition until Feb 28, 2023. They accept electronic submissions via Submittable.
See full guidelines here: https://ninthletteronline.submittable.com/submit
Archetype
Archetype strives to publish the best essays, poetry, fiction, interviews, reviews, impassioned musings, photography, and art by both emerging and established writers and artists. "We welcome diverse voices and ideas."
See full guidelines here:
https://archetypemag.com/submissions/
Chestnut Review
Chestnut is open for reading of our spring issue.
They only accept unpublished work that has not appeared in any publicly-accessible form previously, including online.
Deadline: December 31, 2022
See full guidelines here:
https://chestnutreview.submittable.com/submit/
Afritondo
This year, we want writers to respond to the theme of “aliens”: unfamiliar things, unfamiliar people, how they are received and lived with or rejected, how they change families, communities, societies.
Deadline: December 16, 2022
See full guidelines here:
https://www.afritondo.com/call2023/
Ankara Press
We are actively seeking full-length submissions from Black writers especially those with underrepresented stories regarding age, disability, gender identity, national origin, class, religion, sex and sexual orientation. We are seeking submissions in different genres which include: romance, women's fiction, commercial non-fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery, thriller and science fiction.
See full guidelines here:
https://cassavarepublicpress.submittable.com/submit/
Roughcut Press
Roughcut is seeking experimental work of all genres by writers and allies of the LGBTQIA community
Theme: Body.
Deadline: November 27, 2022
See full guidelines here:
https://roughcutpress.com/submit/
Fiyah Literary Magazine
Fiyah is open, write to your heart’s content! Just follow the submission guidelines on this page. Keep it respectful, keep it speculative, and keep it Black.
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See full guidelines here:
https://www.fiyahlitmag.com/submissions/
Oranges Journal
We want the stories, essays and articles that scared you the most to write. Send us your true self on the page – all we ask is that your perspective aligns with our inter-sectional feminist values.
See full guidelines here:
https://www.orangesjournal.com/submissions
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