Free writing contests
Most contests charge hefty fees to enter. For this month’s list we looked for free contests that are open to …Read More

Want to see your work in print on paper?
There is something special about seeing your work in a magazine that’s not on a screen, feeling the texture of …Read More

10 more annual writing contests to add to your calendar
Writing contests can be a great way to get more exposure for your work. Yes, there are usually submissions fees …Read More

7 annual writing contests to add to your calendar
Winning a writing contest is such a morale booster—and the prize money doesn’t hurt either. For our list, we looked …Read More

If you want to get published…
Instructor and novelist Karen Kao shares her own experiences and advice on publishing in literary magazines. Last year, I took …Read More

New magazines hungry for your work
Submitting to magazines that are just starting out can be a great way to get published. Here are five that …Read More

Get published online, fast
If you’re in a hurry to get published or you just hate waiting around to hear if your work has …Read More

Publish here to be read and heard
This month we’re focusing on great places to submit that will publish your work in print and/or audio versions. After …Read More

Deciding where to submit
Among the thousands of literary magazines out there, how do you choose which ones to submit your work to? This …Read More

10 journals that pay you
This month we’re featuring journals that pay you for your flash fiction, short stories, creative nonfiction and poetry. True, it …Read More
