F(r)iction Contest Submissions

F(r)iction is a triannual publication that boasts work from both industry legends and emerging writers. Each issue is carefully curated to evaluate an important cultural topic from vastly different perspectives. We accept short fiction, creative nonfiction, flash fiction, comics, and poetry submissions all year round, and also host contests featuring guest judges and cash prizes twice a year (each spring and fall). Every piece published in F(r)iction is also accompanied by custom artwork, making our journal a visual odyssey from cover to cover! 

Contest Genre: Short Fiction, Flash Fiction, Poetry (please note, in the Spring contest cycle each year, we also accept creative nonfiction) 

Submission Deadline: Spring 2024 contest ends November 3 

Entry Fee: $10 - 15 

Cash Prize: $300 (poetry, flash fiction) to $1,000 (short story) 

Additional Prizes (e.g. publication in magazine): Professional edits with a member of our senior editorial team and publication either online or in print