- short creative nonfiction (and micro) 1500 words or fewer

· No submission fees. 

· Submission Guidelines:

  • Include a brief third-person bio (100 words maximum) - we highlight new stories online; if you wish to be notified when new work is posted, add your email address to your bio
  • Simultaneous submissions are welcome — please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.
  • · We have a team of hardworking volunteer editors — please submit only once per reading period. 
  • No AI-generated material.

- short fiction (and micro) 1500 words or fewer

· No submission fees. 

· Submission Guidelines:

  • Include a brief third-person bio (100 words maximum) - we highlight new stories online; if you wish to be notified when new work is posted, add your email address to your bio
  • Simultaneous submissions are welcome — please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.
  • · We have a team of hardworking volunteer editors — please submit only once per reading period. 
  • No AI-generated material.
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- short verse, rhymes, ditties, or specific compact poetic forms like haikus, epigrams, and limericks - mini poems, or micro-short poems

30 lines maximum - may submit up to three works in a single document

· No submission fees. 

· Submission Guidelines:

  • Include a brief third-person bio (100 words maximum) - we highlight new stories online; if you wish to be notified when new work is posted, add your email address to your bio
  • Simultaneous submissions are welcome — please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.
  • · We have a team of hardworking volunteer editors — please submit only once per reading period. 
  • No AI-generated material.
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- Cover art and / or interior plates - (colorful)

· No submission fees. 

· Submission Guidelines:

  • Include a brief third-person bio (100 words maximum) - we highlight new stories online; if you wish to be notified when new work is posted, add your email address to your bio
  • Simultaneous submissions are welcome — please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.
  • · We have a team of hardworking volunteer editors — please submit only once per reading period. 
  • No AI-generated material.
Blinker Literary, Inc.