Submission Guidelines

We accept submissions on a rolling basis…

Poetry

No more than 3 poems

A new page should be used for each poem, and titles should be clear at the top of the page

REQUIREMENTS

In the subject line of your email,

Indicate what you are submitting (poetry, review, polemic etc…) and the issue you are submitting for

In the body of your email,

Provide your FULL NAME as you wish it to appear in print, a headshot and a short bio of no more than 40 words

As a Google doc attachment,

or PDF, include what you are submitting for publication

Non-Fiction

Submit no more than 2 Non-Fiction pieces, maximum of 750 words each

Non-Fiction writing can include reviews, polemics, etc…

EXEMPLAR

Poetry - issue 5

Dear Outcrop Team,

My name is John Doe.

I am submitting three poems for consideration for issue 5 of Outcrop Poetry, attached as a Google doc.

My headshot is also attached, and my bio is printed below.

Bio: John Doe is a …

I look forward to hearing back from you.

Sincerely,

John Doe

We cannot wait to receive your submission…

All submissions should be previously unpublished, original work. We accept simultaneous submissions, however we ask that you notify us as soon your work is accepted elsewhere.

Our editorial team carefully reviews all submissions. Selected poems may receive edits for clarity or formatting. No poem will be published without the poet’s approval.

Outcrop Poetry holds a one time right to your work.

Please send your submissions to outcropsubmissions@gmail.com.