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Ghost Heart Literary Journal

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This project is on indefinite hiatus. Check their site to find out whether this is a submission and/or publication hiatus. (February 2022)

About

Ghost Heart is an online literary journal, a space for creatives to talk about the heart, their heart, the hidden heart, the soft heart, the heart that hides from us all: the ghost heart. Ghost Heart is exclusively looking for marginalised creatives from all backgrounds: creatives of colour, LGBTQIAPD2S+ creatives, disabled creatives, immigrant creatives, creatives with mental illnesses, etc.

Country of Publication & Year Established

United Kingdom
Established in 2019

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Unknown publication frequency

Collapse section Fiction On Hiatus

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All ethnic groups/populations, All genders, All sexual identities.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 5 pieces.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Experimental, Literary.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Image. Text.

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All ethnic groups/populations, All genders, All sexual identities.

Lengths:

Essay: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 5 pieces.
Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 5 pieces.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Personal.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Image. Text.

Collapse section Poetry On Hiatus

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All ethnic groups/populations, All genders, All sexual identities.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Poem: Up to 40 lines; Up to 5 pieces.

Poetry Forms:

Open to all/most Forms.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Experimental, Literary.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Image. Text.

Collapse section Visual Art On Hiatus

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All ethnic groups/populations, All genders, All sexual identities.

Lengths:

Artwork: Up to 5 pieces.

Art Media:

Open to all/most Art Media, including...
Illustration.
Collage.
Painting.
Photography.

Art Styles:

Open to all/most Art Styles, including: Experimental.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Image.

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Dates

Last Updated: 22 May 2026

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