Brittle Paper — Submissions

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About this call
Brittle Paper, a journal with a longstanding commitment to diverse voices and perspectives, has issued an open call for poetry, fiction, and essays. The contest is global in scope, inviting writers to submit work across three distinct genres. While the organization behind the contest is not specified in the provided details, the alignment with Brittle Paper's editorial mission suggests a rigorous evaluation by a discerning jury. The tripartite focus allows writers to present work across different forms, though the specific thematic parameters are not delineated in the available information. The absence of a stated fee or prize indicates that submitters should consult the official guidelines for complete details. The deadline of September 30, 2026, provides a substantial window for preparation, but given the competitive nature of such opportunities, early submission is advisable. What artists receive is not specified in the provided details. The contest's global reach and Brittle Paper's reputation for championing underrepresented voices position it as a significant platform for literary practitioners. Writers are required to submit a short bio and a photograph of themselves alongs…
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