WE ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR SUBMISSIONS; STAY TUNED FOR ISSUE NUMBER FOUR.
WHILE enthusiastically read submissions for issue Number Three and craft our plans for the fourth edition. please enjoy our past issues. We HOPE TO HAVE ALL DECISIONS MADE BY MID-MARCH. Thank you to all those who submitted.
The team is hard at work on the current issue. We promise to share it with you soon. We will reopen for submissions later this fall.
Submission Guidelines:
Poetry: Send us up to five poems in one document. We’re interested in prose poetry, formal poetry, hybrid work, and everything in between.
Prose: Submit one piece of prose per submission, fiction or creative nonfiction, no longer than 5,000 words.
Visual Art: We’re interested in all kinds of art and design, including photography, painting, collage, comics, and more. Please send us up to five images. If you have work that you see as a series, send us up to ten. Use the highest resolution you can so that we can evaluate your work fairly. If you are unable to send the work as an attachment through the submission form, please send additional files to us at editors@crayfishmag.com
Other: Some of the best submissions don’t fit into categories. If that’s where you work, this box is for you. If it can live on the web, we’d love to give it our attention.
Simultaneous submissions are welcome, but please let us know if it’s accepted elsewhere. We cannot publish previously published work. Also, this is a space for humans. While we know AI can be helpful, we are not interested in AI-generated pieces.
Questions about our submission process and guidelines should be sent to editors@crayfishmag.com.
