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New Writing Scotland

Literary Magazine

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Poetry

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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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FeeNo

  • Accepts simultaneous submissions

    What's that?

    When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time

  • Accepts previously published

    What's that?

    When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary

  • Nominates for prizes

  • Active on social media

  • Available in print

  • Provides contributor copies

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

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    Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee

Nonfiction - 3500 words max

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 - 3500 words max

Max words: 3500

Max pieces: 1

short fiction

Poetry

Max pieces: 4

How to submit

  • Processs

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

    No cover letter advice

  • Eligibility

    Creators from a specific location / ethnic group

  • Formatting

    We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

  • Author's rights

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  • Additional info

    New Writing Scotland publishes works by writers resident in Scotland or Scots by birth, upbringing or inclination. We have a maximum recommended length of 3,500 words in total. Successful contributors will be paid at a rate of £25 per published page. The work may be in any of the languages of Scotland.

Tracker statistics

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Total submissions tracked

162 days

Average response time

16.67%

Average acceptance rate

150 days

Fastest response time

184 days

Slowest response time

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Submission calls

    General

    Open

    Deadline: Oct 31, 2023

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    Duncan Jones

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