Apply To Massachusetts Review Submissions

The Massachusetts Review seeks submissions of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and hybrid work for a forthcoming issue spotlighting work by disabled.

Massachusetts Review Submissions

The Massachusetts Review seeks submissions of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and hybrid work for a forthcoming issue spotlighting work by disabled and/or D/deaf artists.

 We as guest editors Khairani Barokka and Cyree Jarelle Johnson would love to solicit work from writers and poets who identify as D/deaf, disabled, chronically ill, mentally ill, and/or neurodiverse. This special issue is part of an effort to increase Massachusetts Review’s publication of artists from our communities going forward.

Literary Magazines And Anthologies 

There are selected literary magazines and Anthology call for submission you might be interested in.

• Pride Book Cafe Anthology
• Scholastic Canada Call For Submissions
• Lily Poetry Review Manuscript Submissions
• Ghost Orchids Magazine
• Eleanor Taylor Prize
• Haven Speculative Magazine
• Omenana Speculative Fiction Magazine
• Transular Travelers Lounge Magazine
• Queer Lit Magazine
• Afreada Magazine
• Room Magazine
• Massachusetts Review
• Split Lip Magazine

Literary Grants, Fellowships, Scholarships, Mentorships, Funds And Other Opportunities

• UNESCO Fund
• Emergency Fund For Diverse Creatives
• Ewc Writers Mentorship Programme
• Writing Barn Scholarship
• Cintas Foundation Fellowship For Creative Writing
• Restless Book Award For Immigrant Writing

Massachusetts Review Submissions Guidelines

Submissions of up to six poems (in one document), or prose of up to 7,000 words should be sent to themassreview@gmail.com, with the subject line: Special Issue: [GENRE indicated]. We ask that you make one submission per genre at most.

 We do not accept previously published work.

 We welcome simultaneous submissions, but ask that you let us know if your work is accepted somewhere else.

Deadline: June 1, 2022