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The Antigonish
Review bills itself as a small magazine with an
international reputation. It seeks and pays for Poetry $5 per page to a maximum
$25; Fiction $50; Articles and Essays $50; Book Reviews $50; and Cover Art
$100.
Guidelines here.
The Malahat Review has four contests
for poetry, short fiction, long poems, novellas, and nonfiction.
Open Season Awards is
currently open for submission. It has three categories: poetry, fiction, and
creative nonfiction. The winner in each category receives a $2,000 prize. Entry
fee $35 (for Canadian entries).
Deadline:
November 1, 2021. Guidelines here.
The Malahat
Review also accepts regular submissions year-round. They
want poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction, mostly by Canadian
writers, and reviews of Canadian books of the best writing from abroad.
Submissions
always open. Guidelines here.
Story Quarterly the literary quarterly of Rutgers University -Camden is looking for previously
unpublished literary fiction, including short stories, short shorts, and novel
excerpts up to 6,250 words in length, and creative nonfiction. We select work
on the basis of style, craft, freshness, and vision.
All work must be
submitted electronically through Submittable. Information about their current
submissions status (open/closed) is also posted on their Submittable page.
Pays $25.
Story Quarterly also runs
annual fiction and nonfiction contests. The winner, first runner-up and second
runner-up of each contest are published in the issue, and the winner receives a
prize of $500.
Submission periods:
General Nonfiction
Submissions: Saturday, July 31 – Sunday, October 17, 2021
Ninth Annual Fiction Contest: Saturday, August 28 – Sunday, November 7, 2021
General Fiction Submissions: Saturday, October 16 – Sunday, December 19, 2021
Guidelines here.
The Queen's Quarterly seeks submissions on any topic that presents a
novel perspective and point of departure for thinking about our contemporary
world. Whether fiction or non-fiction, a premium will be placed on singularity
of voice, accessibility of ideas and relevance to issues of common concern.
Honoraria are paid, editorial services are provided and the chance to
kick-start a national conversation is on offer.
Queen’s Quarterly seeks unpublished articles, essays,
reviews, short stories and poetry. For poetry and fiction, we will consider up
to six poems or two stories.
Submissions are limited to a maximum of 3,000 words and may be simultaneously submitted elsewhere, but not published elsewhere.
Full submission guidelines here.
Quick Brown Fox Quick Brown Fox welcomes your book reviews and your short stories, poems, and essays about reading, writing, favourite books, and libraries. Read a few essays on the blog to get a taste of what other writers have done (see here and scroll down).
Quick Brown Fox also welcomes reviews of
any kind and of anything, anywhere or anybody. If you want to review your
favourite coffee shops or libraries, babysitters or lovers (no real names
please), go for it. See examples of book reviews here (and scroll down); other reviews here (and
scroll down).
Submit to: brianhenry@sympatico.ca
Include a short bio at the end of your
piece and attach a photo of yourself if you have one that’s okay.
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