Submission Guidelines
What we publish
Inkhorn publishes fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. We look for writing that earns its place on the page — work with a clear voice, careful attention to language, and something at stake for the reader.
Categories
- Fiction — up to 5,000 words
- Creative nonfiction — up to 4,000 words
- Poetry — up to 5 poems per submission
How to submit
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General guidelines
- Simultaneous submissions are fine; withdraw promptly if accepted elsewhere.
- Previously published work is not accepted, including work published on personal blogs or social media.
- We respond to all submissions within 90 days.
- We acquire first North American serial rights. All other rights revert to the author upon publication.