Writers Kitchen: Call for Submissions
October 16, 2025 - January 31, 2026
SUBMISSIONS OPEN OCTOBER 1ST THROUGH JANUARY 31
PRINT RELEASE IN APRIL 2026
Jinkies! The Writers’ Kitchen seeks your funky tales and far out flash fics.
We encourage you to explore the celestial side of the vintage psychedelic aesthetic and send us your grooviest artistic creations.
Poems about fighting the man! Starry eyed romance stories! Jeepers creepers mysteries and cosmic horror! Nebulous creative non fiction!
Flash fiction:
Editors will consider submissions of 1-2 flash pieces of 500-1200
words. (1-5 double-spaced pages in Times New Roman).
Poetry:
Editors will consider submissions of 1-3 poems of no more than 30 lines each (under 30 is fine; in fact, short poems are encouraged.
(Single space poetry submissions with double-spacing between stanzas)
Essays:
Editors will consider submissions of 1-2 micro essays of 500-1200 words. (1-5 double-spaced pages in TNR)
Cover images:
Artists and photographers, we encourage you to explore the groovy aesthetic of cosmic hippie and send us your psychedelic artistic creations. (14″ by 81/2″, PDF and JPEG File Formats)
All are encouraged! Submit yours now! For more info contact: writerskitchen@findlay.edu.