Submission Opportunities Calendar for Drama

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There are 35 different calls currently accepting drama submissions (including fee-based). (See below for the criteria to be listed on this page.)

October 2026

31 Oct 2026 23:59 UTC

Sunspot Literary Journal : Novella-length fiction, CNF, or graphic novel

November 2026

01 Nov 2026 03:59 UTC

Orison Books Open Reading Period: Anthology Proposals

01 Nov 2026 04:59 UTC

moocat.net : Comedy Writing

02 Nov 2026 04:59 UTC

Best Spiritual Literature Editorial Nominations (Orison Books): Editorial Nominations

07 Nov 2026 23:59 UTC

Instant Noodles (Current Words Publishing) : Volume 6, Issue 3: Author's Choice!

15 Nov 2026 04:59 UTC

Meat for Tea: The Valley Review: "Time"

15 Nov 2026 23:59 UTC

Sunspot Literary Journal : Novelette length fiction, CNF, graphic novel

16 Nov 2026 04:59 UTC

Phosphorescent Lit: Issue 3: Fever (Other)

20 Nov 2026 22:59 UTC

The Markaz Review : MIS/TRANSLATION

22 Nov 2026 23:59 UTC

Sunspot Literary Journal : Supernova: very long fiction, CNF, graphic novel

23 Nov 2026 04:59 UTC

Manuscript Submission (Canada) (Metatron Press): 2026 Open Reading Period — Full Manuscripts

December 2026

01 Dec 2026 23:59 UTC

Limit Experience Journal (Limit Experience Magazine): Dreams and Demons

14 Dec 2026 23:59 UTC

Sunspot Literary Journal : Long form fiction, CNF, poetry, graphic novel

15 Dec 2026 23:59 UTC

Sunspot Literary Journal : Short stories, nonfiction

16 Dec 2026 04:59 UTC

Sunspot Literary Journal : Flash, poetry, graphic novels, art

16 Dec 2026 04:59 UTC

Carolina Muse Literary & Arts Magazine : Stories

19 Dec 2026 04:59 UTC

Brainchild Magazine (Furnace Run Press) : Brainchild Magazine Spring 2027

22 Dec 2026 23:59 UTC

Limit Experience Journal (Limit Experience Magazine): Sexual Congruency and the Wilds Within

January 2027

02 Jan 2027 07:59 UTC

Apricity Press : Issue 12

02 Jan 2027 07:59 UTC

Apricity Press : Issue 12 - Paid one week response!

16 Jan 2027 04:59 UTC

The Scop: Literary and Fine Arts Magazine for King's College : The Scop: Issue 87 (Spring 2027)

February 2027

13 Feb 2027 05:59 UTC

Up North Literary Journal: High School Submissions

16 Feb 2027 04:59 UTC

Hedge Apple Magazine (Hedge Apple: The literary magazine of Hagerstown Community College): General Submissions 2026-27

April 2027

01 Apr 2027 03:59 UTC

Nachtljocht : Fiction & Short Plays

No Deadline

Boiler House Press submissions: Manuscript submissions

Consequence: Translations

Dead Man Publishing, LLC: Open Call -- Always Available

The Echo: Teen Art & Lit Mag : Unthemed Echo Submissions

Lost Penny Press One Act Play Submissions : One Act Play

Mangrove Review: Issue 23

The Markaz Review : General Call For Submissions

Norncrafts's Website: NornCrafts's Yarn Basket

Renascentia (CafeLit): Renascentia

Slant Books: Manuscript Submission

Twelve Winters Journal (Twelve Winters Press): Twelve Winters Journal

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