Saturday, January 10, 2026

Call for Submissions from Australian Writers: Slush

Slush seeks previously unpublished (including Substack, Instagram etc.) short fiction of up to 5000 words in length. This includes micro and flash fiction as well as comics, prose poetry and other forms.

Basically, if your piece is fiction ~ a short story ~ Slush would like to read it.

  • Submissions are open to writers currently living in Australia, or Australians living overseas.
  • You may submit up to three stories for consideration.
  • Simultaneous submissions are allowed, but please withdraw your work if it is accepted elsewhere.
Slush does not accept work written by generative AI, in whole or in part.

Deadline: Sunday 1 February 2026, 11:59PM AEDT

Payment: Selected authors will be paid $100 AUD for their work.

Submit: Send your stories via the Wufoo form here.

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