Wild Hyacinth publishes fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction and visual art.

The magazine aims to promote new and established Canadian voices, though we also accept international authors.

Call for Submissions: Open

Current submission period: November 18 to December 31, 2025

Issue Theme

Our second issue explores harmony and sunder as winter sets in.

Submission Guidelines

Submission Guidelines

    • We accept previously unpublished work

    • We accept simultaneous submissions. Please email us if your piece has been accepted elsewhere

    • Submissions should be sent via Google Forms in .docx or .pdf format using the link below during the submission period

    • Times New Roman and 12 pt font are  preferred, but we understand your piece may require a particular style and format

    • We accept: 

      • Up to 3000 words for prose submissions

      • Up to 3 poems, each poem a maximum of one page

    • Published contributors will receive a flat rate of 25 CAD per piece and a complimentary copy of the issue

    • We accept previously unpublished work

    • We accept simultaneous submissions. Please email us if your piece has been accepted elsewhere

    • Submissions should be sent via Google Forms in .png format using the link below during the submission period

    • We accept up to 5 works 

    • Published contributors will receive a flat rate of 25 CAD per piece and a complimentary copy of the issue

Submit

If you’re having issues with the form or do not have access to Gmail or a Google account, please submit your work directly to wildhyacinthmagazine@gmail.com.