Submission Guidelines

PROSE & POETRY:

No word limit or rigid editorial guidelines. The theme and style of each issue are adapted around the submissions.

VISUAL ART:

We're always looking for surreal and striking visual art. Interested in submitting? Send an email to editor@mergansermagazine.com.

ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION:

All submissions should be sent via email to editor@mergansermagazine.com.

Standard formats are preferred (e.g. standard manuscript format), but not required.

PAYMENT AND RIGHTS DISCLAIMER:

4¢ per word of prose.

$25 per poem.

$25-100 per visual art piece.

If the work has NOT been published before, payment will be for first rights.

If the work has been published before, payment will be for reprint rights.

AI-GENERATED SUBMISSIONS:

We are committed to publishing work created by humans. We reserve the right to reject any submission that we suspect to be primarily generated or created by language modeling software, Chat GPT, chat bots, or any other AI apps, bots, or software. We reserve the right to ban submissions from accounts, emails, or users who we believe or suspect have submitted AI-generated content.

editor@mergansermagazine.com