A complete and regularly-updated list of literary magazines based in the UK…
Author: Neon Books
Send Us Your Reprints: Why We Don’t Insist on “First” Rights
An explanation of why we don’t require previously-unpublished stories and poems…
Reasons for Rejection (Which Aren’t Just “It Sucks”)
A list of reasons why a piece might be rejected for publication that have nothing to do with the quality of the work…
The Big List of Paying Sci-Fi Markets
We love good sci-fi… and we’re not the only ones. There are hundreds of magazines and publishers seeking speculative, slipstream, and sci-fi stories. And, better yet, many of them have the budget to pay for contributions. Here’s our list of writing markets which publish science-fiction. All the literary magazines listed here accept submissions from anywhere…
The Big List of UK Literary Organisations
A comprehensive list of useful UK-based writing and literary organisations…
How Long is Your Story?
How long is a piece of flash fiction, a short story, a novella or a novel? Use this guide to find out…
2023 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem Nominations
Our 2023 nominations for the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem.
Manuscript Format Templates
A set of manuscript templates that you can use to correctly format your stories and poems…
A Simple Guide to Commas
A guide explaining exactly how to use commas when writing, including clear examples
The Big List of UK Poetry Publishers
A complete list of small press poetry publishers based in the UK…