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Essaying the Body Electric Contest

A project of Welcome Table Press

This project is on indefinite hiatus. Check their site to find out whether this is a submission and/or publication hiatus.

About

An online series featuring essays, graphic memoir, visual text, and video essays about human and nonhuman bodies

Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions.

Country of Publication

United States

Publication Medium & Contest Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Unknown contest frequency

Nonfiction On Hiatus

Audience:

Unknown

Lengths:

Essay: Up to 3,500 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.

Topics:

None found.

Winner's Prize:

Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word).
Note: We list broad pay categories rather than prize specifics. Check with the publisher for details.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.
Media: Text.

Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.

Essaying the Body Electric Contest Submission Statistics

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This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months.

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  • Be professional, patient, and persistent.

Dates

Last Updated: 22 May 2026

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