Opportunities for Writers and Artists | May 2025

5/31: ALOCASIA is currently accepting previously unpublished work by indigenous authors. Submit up to six works as a DOCX or PDF file to ALOCASIAmagazine@gmail.com along with a brief bio and mention tribal affiliation. Simultaneous submissions allowed

7/1: Sontag Mag is accepting up to three previously unpublished poetry and poetry translation submissions sent to submissions@sontagmag.com.

7/15: Sundress Publications is currently accepting submissions of chapbooks or full-length works by trans authors for a microgrant. Winners will receive $500, a one-week residency at the Sundress Academy, and potential publication of their work. To see and complete the application, click here.

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Vagabond City Literary Journal

Founded in 2013, we are a literary journal dedicated to publishing outsider literature. We publish art, prose, reviews, and interviews from marginalized creators.