Issue 20 is open to themes of “messy” in poetry or fiction.
Editors’ advice: life is messy; how you respond is what makes you human.
Send fiction (up to 5,000 words) or poetry (up to 15 lines, limit two per writer). Call closes August 20.
Required Title Information must be included at the start of your document body, aligned left:
Name or Pseudonym, email address
Entry Title
WayWords
Word or Line Count
Submissions without correct Title Information as listed above will be rejected unread.
Submissions including fanfiction, religious, political, or erotic content will be rejected unread.
Please do not submit AI-assisted or generated content.
Please try to avoid subjects of abuse or suicide. Recovery subjects are welcome!
Submissions accepted through Duosuma, Email, and Dropbox. Links on our website.