Submissions --

Short fiction under 2500 words. We are looking for literary stories, honesty and evident craft. No specific genre stories, please. Please send 1 story at a time.

Poetry that reminds us of Kenneth Koch, Frank Stanford, Clark Coolidge, Eileen Myles, Neutral Milk Hotel, our best friends and our favorite shapes of lip. Please send 1-3 poems.

Monologues under 300 words themed around current political or social issues. These pieces can come from any prose genre: fiction, nonfiction, etc. We are looking for a provocative voice and interesting angles.

Essays under 2000 words that present strong arguments and fresh looks at current issues. In essays, we tend to enjoy reason over vitriol.

Photography & Artwork of the black and white variety. We tend to enjoy quirky B&W photography best. We appreciate links to online work, but we can also accept attachments of JPGs. If your work is accepted, we will need high quality 300+ dpi TIFFs.

-- Include a short bio with all submissions.
-- We love unpublished and up&coming writers:
     we're NOÖ, you're new, it's a great fit.
-- Simultaneous submissions are fine, but please let us know.
-- Reprints are handled on a piece to piece basis; we prefer new work.
     Work from blogs, personal websites, and online workshops is fine.
-- We cannot pay at this time, but can offer 2 contributor copies.
-- Please allow 1-2 months for response
-- E-mail submissions to submissions at noojournal.com
     Longer submissions should be attached as an MS Word DOC or RTF
     file. Shorter submissions can be pasted in the body of the email.

Conditions: If the piece is first published in NOÖ Journal, we ask this be acknowledged upon reprinting the piece. We hold the right to keep a copy of the work in our site archives for the duration of the site. Authors and artists retain all copyrights to their work; remaining content is © NOÖ Journal.