Website:
Genres Published:
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Book Types:
Short story collections, Essay collections, Novel, Poetry collections
Formats:
Paperback, E-book
Submission Guidelines:
Reading Period:
Jan 1 to Dec 31
Response Time:
3 to 6 months
Charges Reading Fee:
Yes
Publishes Through Contests Only:
Yes
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions:
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions:
Yes
Titles per Year:
6 to 10
Distributors:
Ingram Content Group
Editorial Focus
JackLeg employs an environmentally sustainable publishing model and a rigorous editorial process to bring the best new and familiar voices into the literary world. JackLeg stresses authenticity, collaboration, and bold thinking.
Editorial advisors: Beth Alvarado, Laura Van Den Berg, Taylor Byas, Katharine Coles, Ray Gonzalez, Patricia Spears Jones, Ruben Quesada, Richard Siken, and Dan Tobin.
Tips From the Editor
Be authentic.
Poetry editors: Simone Muench, Richard Siken
Fiction editor: Juan Martinez
Contact Information
Jennifer Harris, Publisher
Washington, DC 20009
Contact E-mail:
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Last updated: Dec 12, 2025