SUBMISSIONS HAVE CLOSED!!!
Thank you to everyone who submitted their arte y escrituras! Our Editorial Team will be reviewing submissions in the coming weeks. You will receive an email with more info about your submissions and the review process / decisions by end of November / heading into December. If you would like to be included in the anthology, there is still a chance! Visit here for more info on our Childhood Fotos Call. For any questions, please email poetarosasysuenos@gmail.com.
Contributing artists and writers must meet all of the following criteria:
Be 18+ to submit
Identify as Latine/x/a/o AND
Identify as LGBTQ+ (inclusive of all identities)
Based in Northern California or Southern California
Looking for art in the form of:
Poetry (up to 8 pages)
Prose & Creative Nonfiction (500-2,000 words max.)
Photography
Drawing & illustration
Mixed media
Collage
Digital art
Linocut / print
Or any visual or literary work that responds to the theme of Latine queerness, joy, and living.
You are welcome to submit pairs of work (example: poem/prose and an image that are related (side-by-side)) OR multiple submissions (example: one poetry submission and one lino submission that counts as two different submissions). For any questions or clarification, please send an email to poetarosasysuenos@gmail.com.
Please e-mail your contribution (in pdf., png. jpeg., and/or word.docx format) to Rosa at poetarosasysuenos@gmail.com. Below is a list of things to include in your email submission:
1) Short bio (no more than 50 words). Your bio may include name, pronouns, and anything else you would like to share (about who you are, what matters to you, what your submission is about, etc). Names can be first & last, artist name, pseudonym, or anonymous. You may also include your role--examples: Artist, Teacher, Educator, Writer, Student (you can also include university/college name), etc. Share as little or as much as you feel comfortable with.
2) You may also include social media links and/or portfolio links if you would like.
3) If you are submitting multiple submissions, please clarify so in your email.
SUBMISSIONS HAVE CLOSED!!!
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO October 31, 2026 11:59 P.M.
September 2nd- Submissions open
October 31st - Submissions close
November 21st - Contributors notified
December 1st - Online Publication Here!
Timeline is subject to change depending on volume of submissions.