Subgenres: Prose Poetry

The Dodge

The Dodge seeks your best work in eco-writing, writing about animals, and translation. They’re excited by a wide range of forms and approaches. Among other things, they’re interested in broadening the scope of stories, poems, and essays... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Jan 1 to May 31
Sep 1 to Nov 30
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Subgenres: 
BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Fiction, Flash Fiction, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Nonfiction, Poetry, Political, Prose Poetry, Regional, Short Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Translation

Humana Obscura

Humana Obscura is looking for poetry that is accessible, prose that is poetic, and artwork of the natural world that will wow them. They seek work that is nuanced, raw, and imagistic with strong elements of the natural world or hints to... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Dec 1 to Feb 1
Mar 1 to May 1
Jun 1 to Aug 1
Sep 1 to Nov 1
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Subgenres: 
Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Literary Fiction, Micro-poetry, Nature/Environmental, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Short Fiction

AutoEthnographer Literary and Arts Magazine

The AutoEthnographer (ISSN: 2833-1400) is an award-winning, nonprofit, open-access, peer-reviewed literary and arts magazine dedicated to presenting the creative side of autoethnography, a qualitative research method that unites... Read more

Reading Period: 
Jan 1 to Dec 31
Temporarily closed to submissions
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Subgenres: 
Autobiography/Memoir, BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Erotica, Experimental, Feminist, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Formal Poetry, Graphic/Illustrated, Healing/Health, Historical, Humor, Journalism/Investigative Reporting, LGBTQ Voices, Love, Lyric Essay, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Nonfiction, Poetry, Political, Pop Culture, Prose Poetry, Regional, Religious/Spiritual, Serialized Fiction, Short Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Translation, Visual Poetry, War, Young Adult

Pure in Heart

Pure in Heart is a Christian-based literary magazine for families where you’ll find poems, short stories, visual art, recipes, games, and more—created by writers and artists of all ages. We accept work from adults, teens, and kids ages... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Feb 1 to Mar 31
Aug 1 to Sep 30
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction
Subgenres: 
Cross-genre, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Formal Poetry, Graphic/Illustrated, Historical, Humor, Magical Realism, Micro-poetry, Mystery, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Religious/Spiritual, Short Fiction, Visual Poetry, Young Adult

Oroboro Literary Journal

A literary journal published biannually by Death Rattle, aimed at publishing and promoting poets, authors, and artists. The editors publish new work from both established and emerging writers. Read more

2025: Oroboro will be reading work... Read more

Reading Period: 
Jan 1 to Apr 30
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Subgenres: 
BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Erotica, Experimental, Feminist, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, LGBTQ Voices, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Short Fiction

Sea Crow Press

The editors are looking for books that move them with language, with voice, with vision. Sea Crow Press publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that speaks to connection with place, nature, and each other. They are especially interested in:... Read more

Reading Period: 
Jan 1 to Dec 31
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Subgenres: 
Autobiography/Memoir, Feminist, Healing/Health, Historical, Literary Fiction, Nature/Environmental, Prose Poetry, Regional, Serialized Fiction, Young Adult

Calla Press

Calla Press is dedicated to publishing Christian prose, poetry, creative nonfiction, and flash fiction. While one’s work does not need to be directly Christian, it must be tactful to the mission statement. Calla Press accepts... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Jan 1 to Mar 1
Dec 1 to Dec 31
Temporarily closed to submissions
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Subgenres: 
Autobiography/Memoir, Flash Fiction, Formal Poetry, Journalism/Investigative Reporting, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Religious/Spiritual

Live Mag! Anthology of Contemporary Art and Poetry

Live Mag! began as a vehicle for presenting live poetry. It has evolved from that original mission of showcasing poets in a live performance. Now, in addition to hosting numerous performance events each year, the issues are in print and... Read more

Reading Period: 
Jan 1 to May 30
Temporarily closed to submissions
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Translation
Subgenres: 
Graphic/Illustrated, Prose Poetry

Mulberry Literary

Mulberry Literary is an online literary and art magazine dedicated to showcasing creative work in its every form. It aims to provide a longstanding, international platform that is inclusive to all creative work,... Read more

Reading Period: 
Jun 1 to Jul 14
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Subgenres: 
BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Formal Poetry, Graphic/Illustrated, Historical, Humor, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Nonfiction, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Short Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Translation

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