some scripts is not always open to submissions. That said, there are so many other wonderful publications where you can submit your scripts to. Here is our (ongoing) list of these pubs. Be sure to check their specific submissions calls for the most up-to-date information on when to submit, how to submit, and what to submit.
Scripts-focused publications:
- Avalanche Theatre
- Scenes Journal
- [Scene!] Press (for 13 to 18-year-old writers)
- For Page and Screen (screenplays and short films)
Literary publications that accept scripts:
- Spellbinder Mag
- Catatonic Daughters (for women and nonbinary writers only)
- Pastel Pastoral Magazine (short/one-act plays under 20 pages)
- The Minison Project
- Chaotic Merge Magazine (short plays/screenplays up to 10 pages)
- BRACK magazine
- The Dark Sire (screenplays only)
- Silk Road Review (one-act plays/screenplays, $2.00 submission fee)
- Another Chicago Magazine
- Reunion – The Dallas Review
- *apo-press (performance)
- Asymptote Journal (translations of drama only)
- Black Sun Lit
- Cyphertext Literary Magazine
- Denver Quarterly (performance)
- Exhume Literary Journal (for queer drama writers)
- Fairy Tale Review (up to 4 pages of script)
- Ghost City Press
- Good River Review (scripts and accompanying video allowed)
- It’s Real (Asian-American script writers on mental health)
- Masque & Spectacle (10-minute plays only)
- NOMATERIALISM
- No Tokens Journal
- River Styx
- SCAB Mag
- SELFFUCK (no more than 3,000 word plays)
- The Southampton Review ($3.00 submission fee)
- Sweet Tree Review
- Tilted House
- Crowname (up to 20 pages)
- ellipsis… literature and art (up to 8,000 words)
- The Courtship of Winds
- waxing & waning ($7 submission fee for stage plays/screenplays)
- whimperbang (no more than 5000 words)
- Iris Literary Magazine
- OneBlackBoyLikeThat
- Lee Review
- Qu Literary Magazine
- Millennial Pulp
- Saranac Review
- Clockhouse
- Woodward Review
- riverSedge
- Santa Ana Review
- Tusculum Review
- Evansville Review
- Kenyon Review
Email us at somescriptslitmag (at) gmail (dot) com if you are a publication that accepts scripts! We are more than happy to add you to our list. Likewise, if you see a mistake, please let us know so we can fix it. We aim to update this list semi-consistently.
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