Anthology submissions open February 1, 2024 and close May 31, 2024.
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The Guidelines:
- All short story and narrative nonfiction submissions must be between 1,000-3,000 words. Flash fiction must be 1,000 words max. All genres are accepted.
- Poetry submissions should not exceed 50 lines.
- Submissions are open to those who identify as women. We are inclusive of transgender women and nonbinary individuals who are comfortable in a women-centered environment. This is in line with our mission to support and uplift the voices of women.
- Individuals are limited to submitting one piece of writing at a time.
- We cannot accept work that has been previously published, including on personal blogs.
- Submissions should be attached as a word document in 12 point Times New Roman font, double-spaced. Please include your name in the document title.
- Simultaneous submissions are accepted with gratitude! Please notify us right away if it has been accepted elsewhere.
- You retain all legal rights to your story if published by HLWW.
- We reserve the right to reject your story at our discretion.
- If you have submitted to us before, we welcome you to submit to us again.
Thank you for considering us for your submission!
Questions? Email them directly to hlwwsubmissions@gmail.com.
Click here to submit short/flash fiction