Our annual Creative Non-fiction Contest is now open for submissions! You have until July 31, 2021 (extended deadline) to send us your finest and truest stories—from essays to memoirs, literary journalism and beyond!
We are honoured to have Marcos Gonsalez as this year’s contest judge.
Marcos Gonsalez is a queer Mexican Puerto Rican memoirist, essayist, and assistant professor of literature. Their debut blended memoir, Pedro’s Theory, published in 2021, has been reviewed by The New York Times and Kirkus. Gonsalez’s essays can be found at Literary Hub, New Inquiry, Catapult, Black Warrior Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, Ploughshares, Public Books, and elsewhere.
Their scholarly and creative work centres on queer of color anti-colonial imagining and sensibility, speculative poetics, and autotheory. They live in New York City and can be found on Twitter at: MarcosSGonsalez.
Click here to read our rules and regulations and to submit!
We offer free entries to Black and Indigenous writers!