Calls for submissions & opportunities: Winter 2024

If you’re writing and creating art during this time of rest and reflection, we’ve got you!


 

Calls for submission: Artists

Room Magazine | Art and photos for Room 48.3 Rest/Unrest | Ongoing

Strange Horizons | Original art | Ongoing 

Maisonneuve | Comics | Ongoing

The New Quarterly | Cover Art | Ongoing

The Walrus | Illustration and Photography | Ongoing 

Filling Station | Art | Ongoing 

 

Calls for submission: Writers

Room Magazine | Poetry, Fiction, and Creative Nonfiction for Room 48.3 Rest/Unrest | Ongoing

The Ex-Puritan | Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Reviews, Interviews | By Dec 25, 2024

The Fiddlehead  | Fiction, Poetry, Creative Nonfiction | Jan 1 – Mar 31, 2025

Vallum Magazine | Poems from the Crowd series | By Jan 15, 2025

oteh nîkân | Writing By Indigenous Writers | Ongoing 

Filling Station | Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry | Ongoing 

Maisonneuve | Comment, Open House, Features, Review, Letters from Montreal | Ongoing

The Malahat Review | Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | Ongoing

Riddle Fence | Creative Nonfiction | Ongoing

 

Literary contests

Room Magazine | Short Forms Contest | By Dec 15, 2024 

ARC Poetry Magazine | Poem of the Year Contest | By Feb 1, 2025

The Malahat Review | Long Poem Prize | By Feb 2, 2025

The New Quarterly | Nick Blatchford Occasional Verse Contest | By Feb 28, 2025

The New Quarterly | Edna Staebler Personal Essay Contest |  By Mar 28, 2025

Vallum Magazine | Vallum Chapbook Award | By April 30, 2025 

 

Funding & Other Opportunities

BC Arts Council | Accelerate Program for equity deserving and regional arts and culture organizations and collectives | Dec 19, 2024

Sundress Publications |  Microgrant for Palestinian Writers | By Dec 31, 2024 

Sundress Academy for the Arts | Spring 2025 Writing Residencies | By Feb 1, 2025

Access Copyright Foundation | Marian Hebb Research Grants | By Feb 15, 2025

Canada Arts Council | Professional Development for Artists | By April 9, 2025 

Canada Arts Council | Research and Creation Grant | By March 19, 2025 

 


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