Dear Writers,

We invite you to submit your finest short stories and poems for consideration in our upcoming print and digital issue of Moon River Literary Journal. We welcome submissions from both established and emerging writers, and we are excited to showcase a diverse range of voices and styles.

Submission Guidelines:
Genre: Short stories and poems (any theme is welcome)
Content: Must not contain sexually explicit material or gratuitous violence
Length: Short stories (up to 5000 words), Poems (up to 100 lines)
Format: Times New Roman, 12-point font, double-spaced (for short stories); single-spaced (for poems)
Submission Deadline: August 9th, 2024
Submission Email: Contact@themoonrivercafe.com

How to Submit:
Please email your submission as a Word document attachment to contact@themoonrivercafe.com with the subject line: "Submission: [Title]". Include your name, contact information, and a brief bio in the body of the email.

Additional Information:
The use of AI-generated content is prohibited.
Simultaneous submissions are accepted, but please inform us promptly if your work is accepted elsewhere.
Multiple submissions are welcome, but please send each submission in a separate email.
Submission is free. Unfortunately, we cannot offer monetary compensation at this time.

We look forward to reading your work and discovering new literary talent. Happy writing!

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: AUGUST 9, 2024