Flash Fiction

Once you have read the guidelines below, you can submit your work through our submission form. We pay a £3 honorarium to each accepted contributor after print publication. Submission Guidelines An Affirmation of Welcome to All Writers and Artists We affirm...

A literary arts magazine focused on the whimsical, surreal, fleeting, romantic, and emotional. For the sweet-toothed, the melancholy, the weirdos; the mischievous fairies, the weary adventurers, the angsty teens, the wandering 20-somethings. Highlighting prose, poetry, and artwork from creators ages...

Anderson Center nurtures a vibrant artist community based at Tower View, an expansive Historic Site and natural area in Red Wing, Minnesota. Founded in 1995, the Anderson Center has renovated and restored Tower View’s historic buildings to support working artists...

Writers, gear up for our last chapter! Quantum Shorts returns with a final open call for flash fiction. The contest is free to enter and is accepting submissions until 8 January 2024.   The challenge for writers is this: craft...

Born in the southern reaches of New Mexico, Sky Island Journal is an independent, international, free-access literary journal. We are dedicated to discovering and publishing the finest original poetry, flash fiction, and creative nonfiction.  Our mission to provide our readers with a...

InkWellness is for everyone. Trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress are not localized to any specific group or situation. Everyone deserves a safe way to express their experiences and discover new understandings and insights into themselves to begin to heal. Creative writing is...

Call for Submissions: Volume 3, Issue 1: The Guitar Issue “Ziggy played guitar Jamming good with Weird and Gilly And the Spiders from Mars” ~David Bowie, “Ziggy Stardust” Submission Guidelines: Please read the full posting carefully. Failure to follow the...

Fatal Flaw is a triannual online magazine publishing unexpected, topical writing and photography that considers the world through a cracked lens. We seek work that finds poignancy in unexpected places, confronts the status quo and, most importantly, prompts discussion about the...

For the fourth year, The Masters Review is open for submissions of literary prose chapbooks! We’re interested in collections of flash fiction, creative nonfiction essays, short stories, and anything in-between. We encourage you to be bold, to experiment with style and form,...

The Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction challenges writers to create an original piece of fiction based on two typical writing prompts plus one anti-prompt. What’s an anti-prompt? It’s a call to break a specific rule of writing. You...