Submission Guidelines
We publish poetry, prose (flash fiction, short stories, and creative nonfiction), photography and art quarterly. Please review the general and specific genre submission guidelines below before you submit. We also recommend that you read through our past issues to get a sense of what we like and have recently published, and please consider tracking your submission on Chill Subs. Contact us via Twitter, Instagram, or email with any questions.
Submissions are currently closed. Our next reading period for Issue 8 begins Feb 1.
- More information will come in the next month concerning the issue's theme.
- We especially welcome speculative fiction pieces, photography, and art submissions that engage with these concepts.
You can read our EIC's responses to questions about what we look for in a submission, hard sells, and genres/styles of writing we'd like to see more of at sixquestionsfor.blogspot.com/2023/04/Heimat-Review.
To Submit:
Email your submissions to [email protected] with the subject line: [Your Name] – Genre.
Genres include “Poetry,” “Fiction,” “Creative Nonfiction,” and “Visual Art.”
Example: Amanda Gorman - Poetry
Genres include “Poetry,” “Fiction,” “Creative Nonfiction,” and “Visual Art.”
Example: Amanda Gorman - Poetry
General Guidelines
- Previously published pieces are now accepted, with the stipulation that there is a six-month period between the publication of your piece and the expected publication date of the issue you're submitting for.
- Since we read all submissions blind, please remove any identifying information (such as your name or contact info) from your submitted documents.
- Simultaneous submissions are accepted, but if a piece is accepted elsewhere, be sure to contact us immediately to withdraw it from consideration.
- If applicable, include any necessary content warnings for your submissions.
- We absolutely do not accept AI-created art or writing. Submitted pieces must be original.
- You may submit to more than one genre (fiction, poetry, etc.) in separate emails.
