Grey Hands Literary Magazine
Literary Magazine
Grey Hands is a literary magazine publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction written by foster youth
Highlights
This magazine may have some eligibility requirements
Please double-check before submitting.
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 3-4 days*Editor reported data
- Acceptance rate: ?
PaysNo
Fee$2
Find more details in the Genres section
Accepts simultaneous submissions
What's that?
When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time
Accepts previously published
From the editors
We allow reprints if the author is the copyright holder. In that case, please send previous publication history in the submission form along with confirmation of permission from the original publisher
What's that?
When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary
Nominates for prizes
From the editors
Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
From the editors
Sent to contributor one day before public release
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
From the editors
10
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Submission fee: $ 2
Nonfiction
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Submission fee: $ 2
Poetry
Min pieces: 1
Max pieces: 5
Submission fee: $ 2
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
Please indicate foster care history in your bio. This helps us ensure we are only publishing work written by foster youth. This information will not be shared with anyone outside of the magazine.
Eligibility
Creators from a specific location / ethnic groupAll marginalized creators18+Young creators
We only accept submissions from foster youth, former foster youth, and anyone with lived experience in the child welfare system (wards of the court, juvenile hall, orphans, TAY or EFC, etc). We welcome content from people of all ages, races, genders, ethnicities, sexualities, class, rural/urban, and religious backgrounds.Formatting
We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine
Author's rights
We reserve the right to republish accepted work in future anthologies. Authors retain the right to publish the same piece elsewhere after publication in Grey Hands
Additional info
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Online Magazine
Winter Issue
Deadline: Dec 9, 2023
A Gift You’ve Never Gotten
About
Grey Hands is a literary magazine for foster youth by foster youth. We publish poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction written by youth in and out of the child welfare system. The purpose of Grey Hands is to provide a space that elevates, inspires, and encourages foster youth to share their story, ...
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2023
Country
US
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Nick Vasquez
Editor-in-Chief