Writing Contest & Magazine Directory

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Find stories that resonate with you. Explore and publish your stories and poetry in literary magazines. Share your writing with the world by entering short story, flash fiction, and poetry writing contests.

The Southeast Review

In 1986, Jerome Stern, the then-director of Florida State University’s creative writing program, founded this contest to celebrate micro fiction. Submissions had to be under

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Zyzzyva

Zyzzyva accepts submissions of previously unpublished fiction, poetry, essays, and artwork. Zyzzyva accepts submissions only from June 1 through September 1. About Zyzzyva Reflecting the

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Sixfold

All-writer-voted. Who creates Sixfold? Everyone. All-writer-voted and open to all, Sixfold three-round manuscript voting is the most rigorous, thorough, fair, and transparent editorial selection process

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