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New Writing Scotland is an annual volume publishing poetry and prose from both emerging and established writers. Every piece appears here in print for the first time, and has been drawn from a wide cross-section of Scottish culture and society.
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Response Time
Average acceptance rate
Types of Submissions Accepted
Nonfiction
Max words: 3500
Max pieces: 1
autobiography and memoirs; creative responses to events and experiences; political and cultural commentary and satire; travel writing or any other creative prose
Art
graphic artwork (monochrome only)
Play
Max pieces: 1
drama, screenplays
Humor
Max words: 3500
Max pieces: 1
political and cultural commentary and satire
Fiction
Max words: 3500
Max pieces: 1
short fiction
Poetry
Max pieces: 4
Nonfiction
Max words: 3500
Max pieces: 1
autobiography and memoirs; creative responses to events and experiences; political and cultural commentary and satire; travel writing or any other creative prose
Art
graphic artwork (monochrome only)
Play
Max pieces: 1
drama, screenplays
Humor
Max words: 3500
Max pieces: 1
political and cultural commentary and satire
Need to know for submitting
Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox
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Details
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How to submit 🏗️
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Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️
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Awards
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Demographics & Eligibility06
Formatting requirements 🏗️
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Rights for published work 🏗️
Magazine
Founded in 1982 | United Kingdom
Masthead
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Duncan Jones
Editor-in-Chief
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)
Total tracked
3
Average acceptance rate
0% (so far)
Average response time
184 days
Average acceptance/rejection time
-/184 days
Fastest response time
184 days
Slowest response time
184 days