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General Submissions: close August 15
Horror Submissions: close October 15th
We publish special issues at our discretion based on current events or whatever is a current vibe. Be sure to follow us on socials for special issue submissions!
Guidelines
BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent people(s), and all other Others are encouraged to submit.
Send your Prose (Fiction/CNF/Essay) to: Nikki.skinkbeatreview@gmail.com.
Send your Poetry & Visual Art to: Krystal.skinkbeatreview@gmail.com.
Please do not include a bio. Say hi and tell us something cool. We like to evaluate work with no biases of “status.” 🙂
Attach your work as a Word or Google doc. Times new roman, 12-pt font, please.
Poetry: one page max; 3 poems max
Fiction: flash to 1,000 words; 2 pieces max
CNF: flash to 1,000 words; 1 piece max
Academic Essay or Article: 1,000 words or less; 1 piece max
We promote youth voices. If you have a youth artist in mind, or are a youth artist who wants to publish, please email us (if under 18, please ask your parent/guardian)!
Simultaneous submissions are accepted. Let us know if your work finds a home elsewhere and congratulations!
Want to submit in multiple genres? No problem, just be sure to email genres to the designated editor listed above.
LEGAL STUFF:
Artist/Writer retains all rights to work. It’s yours. Please give us a mention as first publishers. We ask permission to use your work in any future anthologies. We will provide notice/ask for consent prior to publishing.
Submission responses can take up to 120 days (or more, but it may only take a day, depends on life).