We all know how hard it can be to get anyone, especially publishers, to simply look at our work. Thankfully, this has yet to deter us from trying. Here’s a list of five publishers currently open to submissions:

  1. Apricity Magazine
    • DEADLINE: December 10th, 2016
    • After current issue deadline, rolling submissions.
    • No reading fee.
    • Simultaneous submissions allowed.
    • Previously published works welcome.
    • Writers/artists are paid
    • Where to submit? Go to http://www.apricitymagazine.com/submissions/
  2. Lunch Ticket
    • Reading periods: February 1 – April 30, August 1st – October 31st
    • They accept Poetry, Fiction, CNF, YA, Flash, & Visual Art.
    • Where to submit? Go to http://lunchticket.org/about/submission-guidelines/
  3. AGNI
    • DEADLINE: September 1st – May 31st
    • They accept Fiction, Poetry, and Nonfiction.
    • Where to submit? Go to http://www.bu.edu/agni/submit.html
  4. Carve Magazine
    • Accepts Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction.
    • $3 reading fee; Free if sending via snail mail.
    • Writers are paid
    • Where to submit? Go to http://www.carvezine.com/submit/
  5. The Sun Magazine
    • Rolling submissions.
    • Accepts Poetry, Photography, Interviews, & Essays.
    • Paying market.
    • No reading fee.
    • Discourages Simultaneous submissions.
    • Where to submit? Go to http://thesunmagazine.org