The Gilded Weathervane: Spring 2027 Issue FarmGirl Press Free Tip Jar Option

Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2027 11:59 PM CST (in 101 days).

Fiction

Short stories should be double-spaced. We accept stories shorter than 3,000 words as well as flash fiction (no genre fiction, please). You may submit 2-3 pieces at a time.

Essays

Essays should be double-spaced. We accept essays shorter than 3,000 words as well as flash-length essays. We are particularly interested in creative nonfiction (memoir and personal essays). You may submit 2-3 pieces at a time.

Poetry

Submit 4-6 poems for us to consider in your poetry submissions. Please do not submit entire poetry manuscripts/collections.

Artwork/Photography

Please send only high-resolution images in PNG or JPEG format. Art may not be an AI image.

Categories: Fiction/Nonfiction/Poetry/Art
File types: .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt, .jpg, .jpeg, .png
Number of Pieces:
Up to 3 pieces per fiction submission.
Up to 3 pieces per nonfiction submission.
Up to 6 pieces per poetry submission.
Up to 5 pieces per art submission.
Single File: Not required; may include a separate file/link for each piece.

Anonymous submissions are not required.
Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Reprints are not allowed.
Multiple entries are allowed.
AI-assisted works are not allowed.

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