Troublemaker Firestarter: Theme: forever volume 12 Gold Star Program Gold Star Free Tip Jar Option

Deadline: Saturday, October 31, 2026 11:59 PM EDT (in 46 days).

5 poems max.
3000 words max for fiction and nonfiction.
5 art pieces max. We accept photography, digital art, paintings, drawings, and mixed media.
In 3-6 sentences for your cover letter, say who you are, if you’ve been published, and where before.
We do not accept multiple submissions from the same author in the same volume.
Simultaneous submissions are allowed, but please notify us if your work is accepted elsewhere. If this is the case, please ensure to withdraw your submission.
The volume will be published in print.
Be 18 or older.
We will submit a select few for the following Pushcart Prize. If you have any questions, email us @ [email protected].

Categories: Fiction/Nonfiction/Poetry/Art/Multimedia
Translations: Permitted.
File types: .doc, .docx, .pdf, .jpg, .jpeg, .png
Number of Pieces: Up to 5 pieces per 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 not allowed.
AI-assisted works are not allowed.

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