Welcome to Morning Star Literary, where creativity can blossom. Anyone aged 13-25 can submit to us, and we accept a plethora of genres & mediums. Emotional, unconventional work is our bread and butter--- make us feel everything, from sadness to anger to pure joy!

Morning Star Literary // est. 2024
PLEASE READ GUIDELINES BEFORE SUBMITTING!✶ Pieces adhering to the theme will be favoured.✶ You must be aged 13-25 to submit.✶ Simultaneous submissions are allowed, but please let us know if your piece is accepted elsewhere via email ASAP!✶ Previously published work is allowed, but please make sure you have permission and that you state clearly where your piece was last published.✶ The use of AI is strictly prohibited, and will result in rejection.✶ Hateful and discriminatory content in any shape or form is strictly prohibited, and will result in rejection and blacklisting from future Morning Star Literary submission calls.POETRY:
✶ You may submit a maximum of 2 poems per submission cycle
✶ A minimum of 10 lines / a maximum of 40 lines
✶ Times New Roman, single spaced, font size 12 (If your poem has unique formatting or a font/font size that is creatively relevant, we will accept it)PROSE:
✶ One submission per cycle
✶ A maximum of 1500 words
✶ Times New Roman, 1.5 spaced, font size 12FICTION / CREATIVE NON-FICTION:
✶ One submission per cycle
✶ A maximum of 2500 words
✶ Times New Roman, 1.5 spaced, font size 12
✶ We are accepting excerpts of larger piecesSCREENPLAY:
✶ One submission per cycle
✶ No more than 5 pages
✶ We are accepting excerpts of larger pieces
✶ Any font and size, but PLEASE make it legible!ARTWORK:
✶ You may submit up to 3 artworks per submission cycle
✶ Digital art AND traditional artwork in any medium are accepted
✶ If traditional, please take a clear, well-lit photo of the piecePHOTOGRAPHY:
✶ You may submit up to 5 photographs per submission cycle
✶ Clear, reasonable quality images only, pleaseIf you have any questions regarding any of the above, email us at [email protected] and we will get back to you ASAP!
Morning Star Literary // est. 2024
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Morning Star Literary // est. 2024
EMAIL US AT: [email protected]We only have an Instagram page as of now (@morningstarliterary). Any other social media page that may resemble our litmag is NOT us!All submission related queries will be handled via email, unless you specifically request otherwise.
Morning Star Literary // est. 2024