Voices accepts unsolicited and previously unpublished work from across the United States of America. International submissions are also accepted, but a hard copy of the journal will not be mailed to the contributor. Simultaneous submissions are encouraged and accepted, but please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.
One Short Story with a word count between 1500 and 4000 words
OR
Up to three Flash Fiction (<750 words) pieces in a single Word document with a total word count not to exceed 2000 words
By submitting your work, you agree to the following statement: Realizing that intellectual property rights must be respected and are protected by law, I indicate that everything submitted for consideration by me is original work, I am its only author, it has not been previously published in print or online (including personal blogs), and I have the authority to offer it for publication in Voices. All rights return to the individual after publication.
One Narrative Essay with a word count up to 4000 words
OR
Up to three Flash Nonfiction (<750 words) pieces in a single Word document with a total word count not to exceed 2000 words
By submitting your work, you agree to the following statement: Realizing that intellectual property right must be respected and are protected by law, I indicate that everything submitted for consideration by me is original work, I am its only author, it has not been previously published in print or online (including personal blogs), and I have the authority to offer it for publication in Voices. All rights return to the individual after publication.
Submit up to three poems, none exceeding fifty lines, all in a single Word document
By submitting your work, you agree to the following statement: Realizing that intellectual property right must be respected and are protected by law, I indicate that everything submitted for consideration by me is original work, I am its only author, it has not been previously published in print or online (including personal blogs), and I have the authority to offer it for publication in Voices.
All rights return to the individual after publication.
Submit up to three pieces of artwork that adhere to the following guidelines:
- Submissions should be in .jpg format, professionally shot, cropped, and color corrected
- Submissions should be in print quality resolution (300) at no less than 4x6 inches
- Indicate the work's title in the file name
- Include medium and dimensions (in inches) of each piece in your cover letter.
By submitting your work, you agree to the following statement: Realizing that intellectual property rights must be respected and are protected by law, I indicate that everything submitted for consideration by me is original work, I am its only author, it has not been previously published in print or online (including personal blogs), and I have the authority to offer it for publication in Voices.