The Deadlands Submissions for January 2023 are particularly open to Black fiction and poetry writers, while non-fiction is open to all.   The Deadlands is a monthly speculative fiction magazine. They publish short stories, poems, and essays about other realms. It is an adventure into the unknown, to meet those who live there still, even […]

Pulp Literature Submissions are open for short fiction writers, poets and artists of all genres. Pulp Literature Press was the brainchild of a trio of writer-editors who took the advice “write what you want to read” one step further, to “publish what you want to read”. They love genre.  Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, History, Thriller […]

The Shore Poetry Submissions for their 17th issue are currently open for poems of all forms. The Shore is an online poetry publication seeking cutting, strange, and daring work from new and established poets alike. They want poems that explore the worlds of things and ideas, that recognize the liminality, the shifting of everything around […]

Moss Puppy Magazine calls for submissions for Prose, Poetry and Visual Art for Issue 4 with the theme Caged.   Moss Puppy Magazine is a biannual-themed literary magazine founded in July 2021 which solely features poetry, prose, and artwork. They accept submissions twice a year, and each issue generally has a theme. In the words […]

Pipeline Artists is looking for writers eager to write on topics in arts, politics, or otherwise. Pipeline Artists is a digital magazine for creatives, focused on education, empowerment, and promoting talented artists across film, publishing, and beyond. According to them, their contributors are the lifeblood of Pipeline Artists, helping shape their identity and fuel their goal […]

 The Welkin Writing Prize is currently open for entries of 400 words from writers of all forms of writing, including historical fiction, humorous prose and speculative fiction.   The Welkin Writing Prize 2023 is the first from its organizer. According to them, they are running the competition as a thank you to the writing community […]

The Nine Dots Prize for 2023/2024 is currently open to writers with original creative thinking that tackles contemporary societal issues.   The Nine Dots Prize is sponsored by Cambridge University Press and Kadas Foundation and had its launch in 2016. The Prize seeks to reward original thinking in response to contemporary societal issues. Each Prize […]

Business Insider seeks pitches for creative non-fiction such as personal essays, as-told-tos, diaries, profiles, how-tos, reported features and more.   Business Insider, now known as Insider,  is an American financial and business news website founded in 2007. The website currently covers business, financial, and technology news. Business Insider pitches for news stories are being called for. They seek reported articles […]

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), the ONE Campaign, and the Elliott family are calling for submissions to the 2023 edition of the Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling.   The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling was established in honour of Michael Elliott, an outstanding editor, philanthropist, and former ICFJ […]

The British Broadcasting Company invites writers from around the world to submit their playwriting scripts for the 28th International BBC Radio Play Competition 2023.  The BBC Radio Play Competition 2023 is the 28th global Playwriting competition hosted by BBC World Service and the British Council. It offers a unique opportunity for writers from outside the […]