The Little Gatherer

Fledgling Listing: This project is new and has been listed with us for less than six months.

About

an art & literary journal that feels like wandering

Important: Disabled, LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, women, and other marginalized creators across all generations are actively prioritized.

Submission Caps: They may close to submissions early if they reach their quota.

Country of Publication & Year Established

United States

Established in 2026

Publication Media & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication: Published 24 x per year
Print Publication Print Publication: Published 2 x per year

AI Policy

Human-created work only; no AI use allowed

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Dates:

Will be open to submissions from 01 January 2027* (approx. 111 days from now) through 30 January 2027.

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

Open to all/most Genres, including:
General

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 125 words; Up to 5 pieces.

Styles:

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

Topics:

Other: May vary.

Themes:

Fountains (30 Jan 2027*)

Fragility (30 Jan 2027*)

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Reprints are allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.

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Dates:

Will be open to submissions from 01 January 2027* (approx. 111 days from now) through 30 January 2027.

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Lengths:

Essay: Up to 125 words; Up to 5 pieces.
Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 125 words; Up to 5 pieces.

Styles:

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

Topics:

Memoir.
Other: May vary.

Themes:

Fountains (30 Jan 2027*)

Fragility (30 Jan 2027*)

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Reprints are allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.

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Dates:

Will be open to submissions from 01 January 2027* (approx. 111 days from now) through 30 January 2027.

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

Open to all/most Genres, including:
General

Lengths:

Poem: No line limits known; Up to 5 pieces.

Poetry Forms:

Open to all/most Forms.

Styles:

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

Topics:

Other: May vary.

Themes:

Fountains (30 Jan 2027*)

Fragility (30 Jan 2027*)

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Reprints are allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.

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Dates:

Will be open to submissions from 01 January 2027* (approx. 111 days from now) through 30 January 2027.

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Lengths:

Artwork: Up to 5 pieces.

Art Media:

Open to all/most Art Media, including...
Crafts/Decorative arts.
Glass.
Photography.
Sculpture.
Textile art.
Other medium.

Art Styles:

Open to all/most Art Styles.

Topics:

Other: May vary.

Themes:

Fountains (30 Jan 2027*)

Fragility (30 Jan 2027*)

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Reprints are allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Image.

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* We do not know the time and/or timezone, so we cannot be more precise. Submit early to avoid disappointment.

Fledgling listing. No cover available for The Little Gatherer until first issue/book published.

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The Little Gatherer Submission Statistics

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Dates

Last Updated: 10 Sep 2026

We check their guidelines for changes every four weeks, and we audit the listing twice a year.