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Asian Extracts # 5 - Call for Submissions


Call for Submissions

Asian Extracts Magazine invites submissions for our fifth issue coming out in October 2021.


Who Can Submit: Emerging writers from Asia are encouraged to submit. Submissions in all languages (with translation) are accepted.


Deadline: There is no deadline. However, submissions received at a later stage will be considered for subsequent issues.


General Guidelines

Thank you for considering Asian Extracts for the publication of your original creative nonfiction (essays, reviews, interviews, photo essays on travel, food, entertainment, culture, history, etc.), fiction (flash fiction, short stories), poetry, or art.

Asian Extracts publishes fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and art by writers from Asia.

● We do not charge for submissions.

● Submit all your work in Times New Roman 12-point font, single spaced in a Microsoft Word document.

● Submissions in all languages (with or without translation) are accepted.

● We are assuming we have non-exclusive right to publish your submission unless you tell us otherwise. Please be sure to submit work that is previously unpublished or has permission to be republished. Tell us in your cover letter whether your submission is exclusive to us or whether you have submitted to other magazines as well. If another magazine accepts your work for publication, please get in touch with us immediately.

● There is no limit on the number of submissions made by a submitter. However, please consider the guidelines as mentioned—poetry (up to three poems), fiction (flash fiction, short stories), nonfiction (essays, reviews, interviews, photo essays on travel, food, entertainment, culture, history, etc.) or art (up to five images).

● Please send high-definition images for art submissions and/or for photographs sent along with nonfiction submissions.

● If you are sending work in more than one category, please send your submissions in separate documents.

● If you are sending more than one poem, please combine all poems in one document and start each poem on a new page. Each poem must have a title.

● If you are submitting art, please make sure that it includes a title, medium, and date.

● Please make sure to provide sources wherever necessary in your submissions.

● We respond to all submissions by email. If your work is selected to be published, we will get back to you within eight weeks.

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How to Submit Your Work

We accept submissions only via email.

Please submit your work to aisalli.ayub@gmail.com along with a copy to rajiv.narang@asianextracts.org with a subject line Asian Extracts Submission: [Writer’s Name].

The body of your email must include the following details:


NAME (As you wish to be credited)

TYPE OF SUBMISSION(S) (Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, Art)

TITLE OF SUBMISSION(S)

PAGE COUNT

WORD COUNT

IMAGE COUNT

IF THE SUBMISSION IS EXCLUSIVE TO US (If no, please share details)

A SHORT BIO (50-70 words)

HOW DID YOU LEARN ABOUT ASIAN EXTRACTS

ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE US TO KNOW


Size/Word Limit

● Fiction (Short Story): Up to 2400 words

● Fiction (Flash Fiction), Nonfiction: Up to 1200 words

● Poetry: Up to three poems

● Art: Up to 5 images


● For any queries, please write to us at rajiv.narang@asianextracts.org

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