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General theme

HOME/BELONGING

Guidelines

"redrosethorns began with a simple core belief, that feminism is about empowerment. Through articles, poetry, interviews, art, and stories of all kinds, we intend to empower others to share their voices. All in the hopes of inspiring, motivating and connecting others."

Current Theme

HOME/BELONGING

"redrosethorns began with a simple core belief, that feminism is about empowerment. Through articles, poetry, interviews, art, and stories of all kinds, we intend to empower others to share their voices. All in the hopes of inspiring, motivating and connecting others."

Vibe

Send us your best but less intimidating

Response Time

37 days

Acceptance Rate

60%

  • Payment

    No

  • Fee

    No

  • Simultaneous submissions

    Yes

  • Previously published

    No

  • Expedited response

    No

  • Available in print

    Yes

  • Provides contributor copies

    No

  • Examples online

    Yes

  • Active on social media

    No

Accepted genres

4 genres

Fiction

Max words: 3000

Nonfiction

Max words: 3000

creative non-fiction

Poetry

No specific limitations

Art

Artwork submitted are not images to illustrate accompanying writing, but submissions of their own standing based on our yearly theme.

Fiction

Max words: 3000

Nonfiction

Max words: 3000

creative non-fiction

Poetry

No specific limitations

Art

Artwork submitted are not images to illustrate accompanying writing, but submissions of their own standing based on our yearly theme.

Statistics

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Track submission

6

Total submissions tracked

37 days

Average response time

60%

Average acceptance rate

11 days

Fastest response time

63 days

Slowest response time

How to submit

Process

When accepting submissions, check https://www.redrosethorns.com/magazine

Cover letters

This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.

Eligibility

All marginalized creatorsWomen and other marginalized gendersLGBTQ+ creators

Formatting

Writings can be written directly into the message section or you may upload documents in PDF or Word format.

Rights for published work

You retain all copyrights of your work, and full license to use your work after redrosethorns magazine publication.

Additional info

You can submit as many pieces as you wish, though only submit one piece at a time. We encourage folks of marginalised communities, including but not limited to women - both cisgender and transgender women, transgender men, non-binary, gender neutral, and Black, Indigenous, and People Of Colour to contribute their work. Any entry that is hateful, discriminatory, not based on fact or science will be disqualified and you may be permanently denied entry in the future. redrosethorns invites you to submit your unpublished work on the following topics: mental health; personal care; gender/sexuality; empowerment.

About the Magazine

Founded in 2022 | United States

Masthead

We currently list only main editors, more will be added later! If you are an editor, you can edit your masthead in our admin panel :)

Kirsty Anne Richards

Editor-in-Chief