Submissions are invited for New Writing Scotland 38 from writers who are resident in Scotland or Scottish by birth, upbringing or inclination. All forms of writing are invited, on any theme and in any genre.
We welcome autobiography and memoirs; creative responses to events and experiences; drama; graphic artwork (monochrome only); poetry; political and cultural commentary and satire; screenplays; short fiction; travel writing or any other creative prose may be submitted.
The work must be neither previously published nor accepted for publication and may be in any of the languages of Scotland.
Submission is free.
As we have limited space in each edition, shorter pieces are more suitable – although longer items of exceptional quality may still be included. A maximum length of 3,500 words is suggested. Please send no more than four poems, and no more than one prose work.We have a maximum recommended length of 3,500 words in total.
Successful contributors will be paid at a rate of £20 per published page.
For further information, please visit the ASLS website
The deadline is Thursday 31 October 2019 at 23:55.