Submit original unpublished creative PROSE. Short fiction, flash fiction, creative non-fiction accepted. NO plays or poetry.
NO AI-generated material accepted. If AI-based submissions are discovered, submission is disqualified and you will not be eligible to submit in the future.
Send up to THREE (3) works, each less than 3,000 words. Pieces exceeding max won’t be considered; 2,500 or less preferred, no minimum.
We accept Microsoft Word (or Word compatible) files only. Do not send PDF or any format we cannot edit.
Simultaneous submissions allowed, but please notify us immediately if your piece is accepted elsewhere.
HOW TO SUBMIT:
Remove identifying information from files—your name should not appear anywhere in your documents.
Save each piece in a separate file using title of submission as file name.
Titles of pieces submitted—match title to document and file name.
Publishing Name (as you want it to appear in moonShine review)
Contact Name (if different from name above, include first name)
USPS Mailing Address
Phone Number
Email Address
WHAT TO EXPECT:
You will receive confirmation of your submission within a week.
You will receive a response whether or not your pieces are accepted, usually within two months of submission deadline.
We provide edits for accepted pieces:
Corrections made to grammatical errors
Questions asked of anything unclear
Improvement suggestions offered for flow, accuracy, tightening, etc.
Helpful to have basic understanding of Word’s “Review” function, since edits show in “Markup”
We return file with edits highlighted—you must use this file to make final changes and/or accept edits.
Following these guidelines gives us the best opportunity to consider your work.If you have additional questions after reading the guidelines, please email MoonshineReviewPress@gmail.com.
THANK YOU. We look forward to viewing your submissions!