top of page
IMG_0619.JPG

Submit

All are welcome to submit, but we especially seek experimental forms and work from marginalized voices. We publish three issues per year (Winter, Spring/Summer, and Fall). Our reading periods are as follows:

Winter Issue - December 15 - February 1 

Spring/Summer Issue - April 15 - June 15

Fall Issue - August 1 - October 1

Anything submitted outside of these windows will not be read.

How To Submit

Name ALL FILES: Title of Piece, Name as you would like it published. Please send work as a doc or docx attachment; do not paste it to the body of the email.

We accept:

  • Fiction

  • Poetry

  • Creative Nonfiction

  • Craft Essays

  • Literary Criticism

  • Experimental/Hybrid Prose

  • Flash Fiction

Note: We rarely accept genre fiction, but will still consider!

 

All visual work must be accompanied by a brief description of at least 50 words.

  • Photography

  • Visual Art

  • Film and Animation - Under 5 minutes

  • Performance - Music, Dance, Theatre under 5 minutes

Please only submit ONE story or essay per reading period.

You may submit up to THREE poems per reading period. If you submit multiple poems at once that are NOT a cohesive collection, attach them as separate files.

Maximum word count for fiction and nonfiction is 8000 words.

 

Send your work to samefacescollective@gmail.com

 

  1. Make the subject line: (Genre) Submission - Your Name (ie. Poetry Submission - Alice Brown), If you would like to remain anonymous, just let us know.

  2. Cover letter not necessary, but welcome. Include a short, third-person bio (under 300 words). If you have Instagram, include your handle so we can tag you.

  3. Attach Your Work as a doc or docx. If you are submitting a photo series, compile them into a folder.

 

DUE TO THE VOLUME OF SUBMISSIONS AND SMALL TEAM, ONLY SUBMISSIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE GUIDELINES WILL BE CONSIDERED.

We accept simultaneous submissions, just let us know if your work has been accepted elsewhere.

You retain the rights to your own work upon publication. 

bottom of page