The Interlochen Review, an online literary journal edited by creative writing students at Interlochen Arts Academy, invites talented high school writers, singer-songwriters and artists from around the world to submit their work.
WHEN TO SUBMIT: January 15, 2020–February 15, 2020.
WHO CAN SUBMIT: High school students (grades 9–12 or postgraduate year).
WHAT TO SUBMIT: Up to six pieces total, submitted individually, in any of the following categories:
- Fiction — Word count for each story must be below 5,000 words. Flash fiction is welcome.
- Poetry — Long form poems and prose poetry are welcome.
- Nonfiction — Word count for each essay must be below 5,000 words. Lyric essays and flash essays are welcome.
- Hybrid Genres — We welcome work that subverts genre distinctions or does not fit in any of our other categories. These may include film essay/poem, photo essay, new media writing, performance documentation, mixed-media experiments, or any other hybrid work.
- Songs — Singer-songwriters are invited to submit original songs, submitted in either audio (.mp3) or video (.mp4 or .mov) format. These submissions will be published along with their lyrics.
- Scripts/Screenplays — Scripts should be below 40 pages in standard manuscript format. Screenplays should be below 40 pages in standard screenplay format. Screenplays should be submitted as a PDF. Scripts should be submitted as a .docx.
HOW TO SUBMIT: Via Submittable.