Submissions open until 11:59pm CST on March 15, 2026

Email submissions to pottagemag@gmail.com

POTTAGE accepts any type of art that can be put on paper. Emerging writers and artists are encouraged to submit. The only thing we do not accept is AI-generated or assisted work.

Simultaneous and multiple submissions are allowed. Please email pottagemag@gmail.com to withdraw your submission if accepted elsewhere.

SUBMISSION FORMATTING

  • Times New Roman or EB Garamond
  • 12 pt font
  • Single spaced
  • 2,500 words max
  • pdf, .doc, or .docx

Please submit one file, with each submission on a new page. All ratings and subject matter are welcome, but content warnings are appreciated.

Submissions that do not follow these guidelines will be automatically rejected.

Summer submissions open January 1 – March 15

Winter submissions open July 1 – September 15

There is no cost to submit. At this time, we cannot pay contributors for their work.

By accepting publication, authors grant POTTAGE First Serial Rights, Non-Exclusive Reprint Rights, Electronic Rights, Archival Rights, and Non-Exclusive Anthology Rights. Authors retain all other rights.