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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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Introduction

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
184 days
Average acceptance rate
0%

Types of Submissions Accepted

6 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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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

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Art

graphic artwork (monochrome only)

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Play

Max pieces: 1

drama, screenplays

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Humor

Max words: 3500

Max pieces: 1

political and cultural commentary and satire

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Fiction

Max words: 3500

Max pieces: 1

short fiction

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Poetry

Max pieces: 4

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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 genre icon

Art

graphic artwork (monochrome only)

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Play

Max pieces: 1

drama, screenplays

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Humor

Max words: 3500

Max pieces: 1

political and cultural commentary and satire

Need to know for submitting

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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 & Eligibility

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    Formatting requirements 🏗️

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    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Founded in 1982 | United Kingdom

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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