Tiny Donkey A project of Fairy Tale Review (see other related projects). Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (December 2017). We provide the following information as an archive. About Tiny Donkey is a journal of short-form, fairy-tale nonfiction focused on, but not limited to, undergraduate writing. Tiny Donkey essays draw on stories, scholarship, pop culture, and lived experience to deliver thoughtful commentary on fairy, folk and wonder tales in the 21st century. Tiny Donkey was founded in 2015 as an off-shoot project of Fairy Tale Review, an annual literary journal dedicated to publishing new fairy tales and to helping raise public awareness of fairy tales as a diverse, innovative art form. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationUnknown publication frequency Nonfiction Closed Tiny Donkey publishes short essays that explore fairy tales through scholarly, personal and cultural lenses. Tiny Donkey has a strong focus on original thought and dexterous, polished writing. Undergraduates are encouraged to submit to Tiny Donkey--we try to feature undergraduate writers as much as possible.Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: Scholars.Lengths: Essay: Up to 400 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Academic, Literary, Mainstream, Personal.Topics: Folklore/Mythology: Fairy tales, See guidelines.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Electronic submissions. Reprints: Unknown.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to publication's website Report: Correction/Update Support this Publisher: Purchase Issue(s) Tiny Donkey Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months. Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsFairy Tale Review DNQThe Fairy Tale Review Awards ON HIATUS Charges fees for all submissionsFairy Tale Review Digital Platform CLOSED Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 22 May 2026 Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only