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Submissions

JOURNAL SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR ISSUE 26: CHAOS

Theme: Chaos

- Explore what chaos means to you. 
- Explore the absence of chaos or the feeling of overwhelming chaos.
- What is chaos? How do you define it? 
- How do you experience chaos in your daily life, relationships, thoughts, or environment?

Genre

We are looking for fiction and nonfiction pieces in all formats – short stories, memoirs, poetry, journalistic articles, flash fiction/nonfiction, think pieces, etc.

Word Count

1,200 words prose and/or 1-2 poems 

Submission Process

Please submit no more than 1,200 words of prose and/or a maximum of two poems. Attach your submission as either a Word document or a PDF file only. 

Written work can be submitted here. 

Submissions can also be submitted via email to wellsstreetjournaleditorial@gmail.com with the subject line: “Wells Street Journal Submission – Issue 26 – [Your Name]”. In the email, please include your name, an author bio of a maximum of 50 words, your phone number, and your submissions. 

Submission Deadline

Submissions are due on 12 October 2026 at 23:59. 

Selection Process

Submissions will be reviewed by The Wells Street Journal team. We are looking for well-crafted, resonant pieces that effectively incorporate the theme of “chaos”. Selected authors will be notified via email. If your piece is shortlisted, our editorial team will collaborate with you to refine and polish it. We’ll send back edited drafts for your review and approval.

Publication Rights: By submitting your work to the Wells Street Journal, you grant us the right to publish your story in the specified issue and use excerpts for promotional purposes on our website and social media platforms.

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