The Broken River Prize is an annual poetry chapbook contest from Platypus Press. Each year a different poet will judge the contest this year’s judge is poet and teacher Airea D. Matthews…. read more

“We publish short poems, and long poems, and have a soft spot for form, but equally, are open to anything.”… read more

Submissions are now open for the eighth edition of ImageOutWrite, the literary journal of ImageOut, Rochester, New York’s LGBT Film Festival. … read more

The Quill Prose Award is for a work of previously unpublished prose with a minimum of 150 pages, by a queer writer …. read more

Nightboat Books is excited to invite submissions for an anthology of Radical Trans Poetics… read more

Established in 1998, in honor of the poet Benjamin Saltman (1927-1999), this award is for a previously unpublished original collection of poetry… read more

Full Stop, an online journal of literary and cultural criticism established in 2011, invites applications for two Full Stop Fellows… read more

Established in 2018, the Novella Award is for a previously unpublished, original work of fiction. Awarded manuscript is selected through an annual competition which is open to all writers…. read more

Submissions for the Summer 2019 print issue of Serendipity are open until April 30, 2019… read more

Seeking creative nonfiction memoir, essays, and poetry for Queer Around the World (on travel, multiculturalism, and immigration) from a LGBTQ+ perspective…. read more