THE ALBION REVIEW UNDERGRADUATE LITERARY JOURNAL

SUBMISSIONS FOR OUR 2025 ISSUE ARE OPEN UNTIL DECEMBER 27, 2024, 11:59 PM (EST)

All contributors will be considered for the Albion Review Art, Poetry, and/or Prose prize. One winner in each category will be selected to receive $200.

If chosen for publication, all contributors will appear in the print and online edition; contributors from the United States will receive two print copies of the journal. Unfortunately, due to mailing costs, international contributors will not receive print copies; however, they can order copies online.

The Albion Review uses Submittable to process all our submissions.

Here are some quick guidelines to follow when submitting:

Art Submissions 
  • Submit up to 3 pieces (black & white and/or color).
  • Do not include your name, address, or any identifying information on any piece.
  • All submissions must be unpublished.
  • Please include a list of materials used to produce each piece. 
  • To submit via Submittable, the images must be an Adobe Photoshop file (psd) or a jpeg file.
  • Image resolution should be set at a 300 DPI (or max. possible)Anything less will not be considered.
  • All artists must be undergraduates who are enrolled in a college or university, and who have not yet earned an undergraduate degree.
Poetry Submissions
  • Submit 1-5 poems.
  • Do not put your name, address, or other identifying information on the poem(s).
  • Use Time New Roman, 12-point font.
  • Single space the poem(s).
  • If a poem is more than one page, place the poem’s title on the top of subsequent pages.
  • Poem(s) should be previously unpublished.
  • Document should be in a .DOC, .DOCX, or .RTF format.
  • All artists must be undergraduates who are enrolled in a college or university, and who have not yet earned an undergraduate degree.
Fiction Submissions
  • Submit up to 15 pages.
  • Do not put your name, address, or other identifying information on the stories.
  • Use Time New Roman, 12-point font.
  • Double space the story.
  • Number the pages.
  • Stories should be previously unpublished.
  • Document should be in a .DOC, .DOCX, or .RTF format.
  • All writers must be undergraduates who are enrolled in a college or university, and who have not yet earned an undergraduate degree.
Creative Nonfiction Submissions
  • Submit up to 15 pages.
  • Do not put your name, address, or other identifying information on the essay(s).
  • Use Time New Roman, 12-point font.
  • Double space the essay(s).
  • Number the pages.
  • Essay(s) should be previously unpublished.
  • Document should be in a .DOC, .DOCX, or .RTF format.
  • All writers must be undergraduates who are enrolled in a college or university, and who have not yet earned an undergraduate degree.

If you have any questions, please email review@albion.edu.



The Charles Crupi Memorial High School Poetry Contest

SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN UNTIL FEBRUARY 16, 2025, 11:59 PM (EST)

Charles Crupi Memorial High School Poetry Contest Submission Guidelines: 

  • All contributors must be current Michigan high school students (grades 9 - 12).
  • We begin accepting submissions on Friday, December 6, 2024.  All submissions must be received by 11:59 PM (EST) on Sunday, February 16, 2025.
  • Submit up to three original, previously unpublished poems.   
  • Do not put your name, address, or other identifying information on your poem.  Poems will be returned to you and will be deemed invalid entries if they show your name, a teacher's name, your high school name, or other identifying information on them. 
  • Each poem should be submitted in a separate file (three separate uploads) and should not exceed 50 lines. Files should be saved as "pdf" or "doc" or "docx" files.
  • Entries may not be revised after they are uploaded.   
  • Entries received that do not comply with guidelines will be returned unread. 
  • Email questions to Mary Morrow:  mmorrow@albion.edu.

 Please note:  Questions about The Albion Review, our national undergraduate literary journal, should be directed to review@albion.edu. 



Charles Crupi Memorial High School Poetry Contest Submission Guidelines:
 

  • All contributors must be current Michigan high school students (grades 9 - 12).
  • We begin accepting submissions on Friday, December 6, 2024.  All submissions must be received by 11:59 PM (EST) on Sunday, February 16, 2025.
  • Submit up to three original, previously unpublished poems.   
  • Do not put your name, address, or other identifying information on your poem.  Poems will be returned to you and will be deemed invalid entries if they show your name, a teacher's name, your high school name, or other identifying information on them. 
  • Each poem should be submitted in a separate file (three separate uploads) and should not exceed 50 lines. Files should be saved as "pdf" or "doc" or "docx" files.
  • Entries may not be revised after they are uploaded.   
  • Entries received that do not comply with guidelines will be returned unread. 
  • Email questions to Mary Morrow:  mmorrow@albion.edu.


Please note:  Questions about The Albion Review, our national undergraduate literary journal, should be directed to review@albion.edu.

 

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