Fiction: max 7500 words
Flash Fiction: max 1200 words
Poetry: 3-5 poems (max 10 pages)
Flash Nonfiction: max 1200 words
Translation: max 7500 wordsWe are also looking for book reviews on novels, short story and poetry collections related to space & place, ethnicity & race or a related topic.
If you have an idea for a blog post that doesn't pertain to the above topics, please email us at elsewherelit@gmail.com
We're looking for an array of literary styles, ranging from traditional to avant-garde to anything in between, but we are particularly interested in work that experiments with language, genre and form, stories that defy easy categories, that have trouble finding a home elsewhere. Stories should range from 1200-7500 words.
Flash fiction should feature well-developed characters along with a strong sense of story and place. We encourage hybrid genres. Submissions can be anywhere from 6-1200 words.
We like poems that excite our imagination, stretch our understandings of language. Send us your best work. We are open to both shorter and longer forms. Send us 3-5 poems or 10 pages whichever comes first.
We accept creative nonfiction, articles, and feature essays up to 7500 words. If you have interview ideas, please email us first at elsewherelitmag@gmail.com. We encourage genre-bending nonfiction, but as always we're looking for well-crafted work that addresses the primary concerns/themes of Elsewhere.
We invite visual artists to submit paintings, photographs, mixed media and video. If you would like to submit work that doesn't ahere to any of the above-mentioned categories, please email your query to elsewherelitmag@gmail.com.