How to Submit to Electric Lit

Writing is hard. Submitting to Electric Lit is easy.

A handy flow chart for finding the best fit for your writing

We’re thrilled to announce that Electric Literature is opening for submissions across all categories on Monday, April 1st. This includes our acclaimed literary magazines, Recommended Reading, and The Commuter, as well as the daily site. Below we’ve posted our handy flow chart to help you find the best fit for your writing. Get your submissions ready now, because the window will only be open for two weeks, or until each category hits its cap of 750 submissions. Good luck, and we’re excited to read your work! –Denne Michele Norris, Editor-in-Chief


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