The Woolf: Issue 11 Hide/Seek - Microfiction Gold Star Program Gold Star Free Tip Jar Option

Deadline: Friday, October 2, 2026 11:59 PM W. Europe Daylight Time (in 17 days).

Bury a thing, swallow a secret, keep yourself out of sight. Hunt it down, chase higher ground, try to do something right. Hide/Seek is the prompt for Issue 11. Send us your most compelling microfiction (<100 words, up to 3 pieces). But please, no cruelty to animals…and, come to think of it, no wolves. Be sure to visit our website to get the lowdown on the rest of the submission guidelines.

Deadline: 2 October 2026 by the stroke of midnight. We can’t wait to see your work!

Category: Fiction
Translations: Permitted.
File types: .doc, .docx, .pages, .rtf
Number of Pieces: Up to 3 pieces per submission.
Single File: Required. All pieces must be submitted in a single file.

Anonymous submissions are required (no identifying information in files).
Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Reprints are not allowed.
Multiple entries are not allowed.
AI-assisted works are not allowed.

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