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Blue Marble Review Submissions
Run by Blue Marble Review
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About this opportunity
A quarterly online literary journal for writers aged 13 to 22, publishing fiction and nonfiction up to 1,500 words, up to three poems per submission, and art or photography. Submissions are read on a rolling basis while the window is open and every submitter gets a reply. Writers whose work is published online are paid USD 30 per piece, or USD 75 for cover art.
Who can apply
Writers and artists aged 13 to 22. The journal publishes young writers from around the world.
How to apply
Submit through the form on the Submit page, using a personal (not school) email. Submissions open and close through the year and are open now; replies usually take six to eight weeks. Unpublished work only; simultaneous submissions are welcome.
What you get
Publication
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by Blue Marble Review. More on their website.
Who can apply?+
Writers and artists aged 13 to 22. The journal publishes young writers from around the world.
Is it paid?+
Free to apply. No participant fees.
How do I apply?+
Submit through the form on the Submit page, using a personal (not school) email.
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