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Ploughshares welcomes unsolicited submissions of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction during our regular reading period, open from June 1 to January 15 at noon EST.
Ploughshares welcomes unsolicited submissions of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction during our regular reading period, open from June 1 to January 15 at noon EST. The literary journal is published four times a year: blended poetry and prose issues in the Winter and Spring, a prose issue in the Summer, and a special longform prose issue in the Fall.
In the spirit of the journal’s founding mission, the Ploughshares Emerging Writer’s Contest recognizes work by an emerging writer in each of three genres: fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. One winner in each genre per year will receive $2,000 and publication in the literary journal.
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Welcome to the Ploughshares website. We hope you’ll find it a useful tool whether you want to submit your work via our electronic submission manager; to buy or renew a subscription; to download the Ploughshares Solos; to read our lively blog; to discover the journal’s history through our extensive archives; or to get information about our ...
Ploughshares has published quality literature since 1971. Our award-winning literary journal is published four times a year; our lively literary blog publishes new writing daily. Since 1989, we have been based at Emerson College in downtown Boston.
Submissions. Do you accept unsolicited submissions? If so, what types of manuscripts are you looking for? We welcome unsolicited submissions. For the Spring, Summer, and Winter Issues of the journal, we consider primarily poems, short stories, and personal essays. For the Fall Issue, we consider long-form fiction and nonfiction.
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This series seeks to publish essays about under-appreciated or overlooked writers. The Look2 essay should take stock of a writer’s entire oeuvre with the goal of bringing critical attention to the neglected writer and his or her relevance to a contemporary audience.
Mengyin Lin, “ No prairie fire can destroy all the weeds. Honorable Mention: Steve Chang, “Tell Me What I’m Waiting For”. Nonfiction, selected by Meghan O’Rourke. Jen Lazar, “ The End of What We Know ”. Honorable Mention: Robin Babb, “The Iron Lung”. Poetry, selected by Sandra Cisneros.