Ecotone
Ecotone, the literary magazine dedicated to reimagining place, welcomes work from a wide range of voices. An ecotone is a transition zone between two adjacent ecological communities, containing the characteristic species of each. It is therefore a place of danger or opportunity, a testing ground. The magazine explores the ecotones between landscapes, literary genres, scientific […]
The Word Exchange
The Word Exchange competition is part of A Poet in Every Port, the Southbank Centre’s national project celebrating poetry in coastal communities. It’s all about nurturing the languages and dialects found across the UK, from the isles of Scotland to the tip of Cornwall, to show that poetry is for everyone. We’re asking people across […]
Anthology Travel Writing Competition
The Anthology Travel Writing Competition is open to original and previously unpublished travel articles in the English language by writers of any nationality, living anywhere in the world. We are looking for an engaging article that will capture the reader’s attention, conveying a strong sense of the destination and the local culture.
khōréō
khōréō is a quarterly magazine of speculative fiction and migration, dedicated to diversity and elevating the voices of immigrant and diaspora authors. We publish fiction, genre non-fiction, and art; our stories include fantasy, sci-fi, horror, and any genre in between or around it — as long as there’s a speculative element. We’re especially interested in […]
The Common
The Common publishes pieces of literature that embody particular times and places both real and imagined; from deserts to teeming ports; from Winnipeg to Beijing; from Earth to the Moon: literature and art powerful enough to reach from there to here. In short, we seek a modern sense of place. In our hectic and sometimes alienating world, themes of […]
Kweli Journal
Kweli’s mission is to nurture emerging writers of color, including poets and writers of fiction, nonfiction and hybrid literatures, and create opportunities for their voices to be recognized and valued. Through our quarterly journal, and by creating a community of Black, Indigenous and POC artists and programming based on artistic excellence and rigor, Kweli empowers […]
the rotting leaf
A literary space for the eco-gothic, the eco-horrific, the eco-surrealist, and the eco-weird. Including eco-fiction (broadly defined), eco-horror, eco-gothic/antigothic, haunted/unhaunted landscapes, transcorporeality, eco-surrealism/existentialism/absurdism, complex/flawed characters, interiority. Any other uses of eco-fiction that challenge, shift, or obliterate the nature-society binary. Opens for submissions for the first week of every month until 50 submissions are received.
Wildness
Wildness features formally inventive work by both established and emerging writers that embraces the mysteries of the self and the outside world.