(PROSE) General Submissions FALL '26

FALL '26 General Submissions (PROSE)

THEME: THE SHAPE OF DREAMS *Themes are up to interpretation.

We accept the following Prose in standard manuscript format (double space optional).

• FICTION: Micro, Flash, Short, or excerpts from longer works. (up to 2000 words)

 OR

• CNF/ESSAY (up to 2000 words)

Guidelines:

• Please clarify NF or Fiction in your submission title!
• Submissions must be in English OR accompanied by an English translation.
• Simultaneous submissions are allowed, but please withdraw immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.
• We do not accept AI-generated writing.
• We do not accept work that has been previously published.
• New and emerging writers are encouraged to submit.
• Please refrain from submitting work that includes erotica, excessive gore, animal abuse, or hate speech. Such submissions will be immediately rejected. 
• Please only submit ONCE per general submissions reading period. But multiple submissions for contests is okay!