SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN.

We accept submissions from the first to the twenty-first of every month from January to November from People of Colour and Indigenous people. Please email your submissions to rurureads @ outlook . com (no spaces).

Guidelines:

• Attach your submission(s) to the email
• Address your email to Alec/Alexander
• Name your email with the title of your submission(s), your name, and the type of submission e.g. The Gauntlet by Karuna Riazi (Fiction)
• Send us a 50-100 word bio and an image of yourself (e.g. a selfie) with your submission(s). Please include your social media links in your bio
• We accept multiple submissions
• Submissions must not have been previously published elsewhere (including your personal blog)

Fiction and nonfiction:

• 1000 words max

Poetry:

• Please submit whatever you have. We prefer poems that are only a few pages long, but we’re willing to look at longer poems