Themes for future issues

  • August 2023:         QuinceaƱera - Birthdays
  • November 2023:   Dia de los Muertos- Honoring the Dead


General Guidelines:

Publication production dates are Feb, May, Aug, and Nov. Submissions for a particular issue must be uploaded to Submittable by the first day of the month prior to season. Submissions accepted for publication will be published in an upcoming issue; typically within three months of acceptance. Authors whose work is accepted will receive a copy (electronic, print, or both) of the issue in which their piece appears, but no further remuneration, unless negotiated separately. Submission of your work grants Voices de la Luna permission to publish it in our magazine.

Visual Art Work- The kind of art we look for must not be previously published online or in print. Works might include, but is not limited to, fine art, photography, illustration, graphic art, or mixed media. Submit no more than 3 images of your visual artwork per quarter. Images must be 300-dpi or higher definition quality for consideration.

Youth Poetry-for poets 18 and younger- Send up to three poems in a single Word document.  Poems may be any length, but poems less than 50 lines in length may be given priority.  Please use Times New Roman 10 pt. font and left justify your poems. Please include the name of the school you attend and your email address so we can send you a PDF if your work is accepted for publication.

Poetry-Poets Over 18- Send up to three poems in a single Word document. Poems may be any length, but poems less than 50 lines in length may be given priority.  Please use Times New Roman 10 pt. font and left justify your poems. Please limit submissions to no more than three poems per quarter. 

Essays and Short Fiction- Send your prose submissions in a Word document.  The submission should be a maximum of 5000 words in Times New Roman 10pt. font. 


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                                August:  Quinceranera: Celebrating Birthdays

                               November: Dia De Los Muertos: Celebrating Our Ancestors


Send both, your Artist Bio and Artist Statement so that we might include these on our website and/or printed pages.

Voices de la Luna seeks previously unpublished, highly skilled, visual art that fits the magazine issue's theme.

The kind of art we look for includes, but is not limited to, fine art, photography, illustration, graphic art, or mixed media.

Please submit up to 3 images of your visual artwork. Images must be 300dpi or higher definition, for consideration.

                                August:  Quinceranera: Celebrating Birthdays

                               November: Dia De Los Muertos: Celebrating Our Ancestors


Send up to three poems in a single Word document.  Poems may be any length, but poems less than 50 lines in length may be given priority.  Please use Times New Roman 10 pt. font and left justify your poems. Please include the name of the school you attend and your email address so we can send you a PDF if your work is accepted for publication. If you're not already a subscriber, we welcome you to subscribe! Go to www.voicesdelaluna.org and click Subscribe. You may also purchase a hardcopy of the current issue.


Publication production dates are Feb 15, May 15, Aug 15, and Nov 15. Submissions for a particular issue must be uploaded to Submittable by the first day of the month prior to publication (Jan 1, Apr 1, Jul 1, Oct 1).


Submissions accepted for publication will be published in an upcoming issue, normally within three months of acceptance, though occasionally we may publish an accepted piece up to six months after acceptance. Authors whose work is accepted will receive a copy (electronic, print, or both) of the issue in which their piece appears, but no further remuneration, unless negotiated separately. Submission of your work grants Voices de la Luna permission to publish it in our magazine.

                                August:  Quinceranera: Celebrating Birthdays

                               November: Dia De Los Muertos: Celebrating Our Ancestors


Send up to three poems in a single Word document. Poems may be any  length, but poems less than 50 lines in length may be given priority.  Please use Times New Roman 10 pt. font and left justify your poems. Please limit submissions to no more than three poems per quarter. Please include your email address so  we can send you a PDF if your work is accepted for publication. If you're not already a subscriber, we welcome you to subscribe! Go to www.voicesdelaluna.org and click Subscribe. You may also purchase a hardcopy of the current issue. 


Publication production dates are Feb 15, May 15, Aug 15, and Nov  15. Submissions for a particular issue must be uploaded to Submittable  by the first day of the month prior to publication (Jan 1, Apr 1, Jul 1,  Oct 1).


Submissions accepted for publication will be published in an upcoming issue, normally within three months of acceptance, though occasionally we may publish an accepted piece up to six months after acceptance. Authors whose work is accepted will receive a copy (electronic, print, or both) of the issue in which their piece appears, but no further remuneration, unless negotiated separately. Submission of your work grants Voices de la Luna permission to publish it in our magazine.


                                August:  Quinceranera: Celebrating Birthdays

                               November: Dia De Los Muertos: Celebrating Our Ancestors


Send your prose submissions in a Word document.  The submission should be a maximum of 5000 words in Times New Roman 10pt. font. Please include your email address so we can send you a PDF if your work is accepted for publication. If you're not already a subscriber, we welcome you to subscribe! Go to www.voicesdelaluna.org and click Subscribe. You may also purchase a hard copy of the current issue. 


Publication publication dates are Feb 15, May 15, Aug 15, and Nov 15. Submissions accepted for publication will be published in an upcoming issue, normally within three months of acceptance, though occasionally we may publish an accepted piece up to six months after acceptance. Authors whose work is accepted will receive a copy (electronic, print, or both) of the issue in which their piece appears, but no further remuneration, unless negotiated separately. Submission of your work grants Voices de la Luna permission to publish it in our magazine.

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