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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

If you are thinking of submitting to us for potential publication, please make sure you are familiar with what we publish by reading our About page in its entirety. If your manuscript fits, we’d absolutely love to consider it for inclusion in our Holler, just follow the guidelines listed below (unsolicited and agent submissions are accepted):

For Poetry:

Please send your full manuscript here. Please note that we only look at poetry collections of at least 50 poems (or 50 pages) through this route of submissions. If your collection falls between 25-50 poems (or pages), please consider submitting to the Apogee Poetry Chapbook Award.

For Fiction:

Please send your full manuscript here. Please note that we only look at novels of at least 70k words through this route of submissions. If you have written a novella of 20k-40k words, please consider submitting to the Moon Meridian Novella Award.

For Creative Nonfiction:

Please send your full manuscript here. Please note that we only consider memoirs of at least 70k words through this route of submissions. If you have written a novella-length memoir of 20k-40k words, please consider submitting to the Moon Meridian Novella Award.

For Graphic Novels:

Please send your full manuscript here. Please note that we are looking for graphic novels of at least 50 pages.

Waxing & Waning: A Literary Journal

For submission guidelines for April Gloaming’s Literary Journal, please visit Submittable.

For Authors of Underserved Communities

As part of our nonprofit mission, we aim to be the home for a diverse and inclusive range of Southern literature voices. For that reason, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, Disability, and other underserved authors are encouraged to submit free of charge at the links below:

For full poetry collection manuscripts, submit here.
For full fiction manuscripts, submit here.
For full memoir manuscripts, submit here.
And for full graphic novel manuscripts, submit here.