Call for Submissions on Theme of "Parents": Ilanot Review

 Submission period: June 1, 2023-July 31, 2023

• Only one submission per reading period, please! Multiple submissions (including submissions to multiple genres) will be automatically disqualified.

• Submission fees: Submissions are free until June 14 or until Submittable’s submission caps are reached, whichever comes first.

• After that, we charge a submission fee of $3.

• Translations are free throughout the submission period.

• The Ilanot Review is a volunteer operation. All funds go towards web hosting fees and Submittable service fees.

• We will consider simultaneous submissions but ask that you retract your work immediately if it is accepted for publication elsewhere.

• If your work appears in our current or previous issue, we kindly ask that you refrain from submitting to our upcoming issue.

• Please include a short bio (50-100 words) with your submission.

• We welcome unpublished translations of original work, provided the translator has obtained permission from the author. Please include a copy of the original work with your submission.

• We welcome work that challenges conventions of form, style, and content.

Categories: Poetry: Up to 5 poems, not to exceed 7 pages. Please submit all work + bio in a single Word file, with each poem beginning on a separate page. Please include your name and contact information on each page.

Fiction: One story of up to 1500 words, or up to 3 flash pieces, no longer than 1500 words total.
Creative Nonfiction: One essay of up to 3000 words, or up to 3 flash pieces, no longer than 1500 words total.

Comics, Photo Essays, Visual Narratives: Please submit a single document or up to 6 image files (all files must be included in a single submission).

Art and Photography: Artwork submitted to this category will be considered for inclusion within the journal’s pages and as cover art.

Translations: We welcome unpublished translations into English from any language, provided the translator has obtained permission from the author. See above for word limits for each genre. Please include a copy of the original work with your submission.

Submit your work here.