Annual Mothers' Day and Fathers' Day all-essay issues!
 
We're looking for solid essays and poetry to publish in these issues. Submissions may be about anything pertaining to the mothering or fathering experience—the mundane, the humorous, the political. We welcome controversial subjects and social commentary.
 
WHAT: Call for Essays & Poetry
DEADLINE: March 13th for the Motherhood Issue
                 April 10th for the Fatherhood Issue

LENGTH: ESSAYS: No more than 1,000 words; POETRY: No more than 24 lines
PAY: $50 for published essays; $25 for published poetry
SUBMISSIONS:
Editor@ParentWiseAustin.com
 
For examples of past essays and poetry we have published, please visit the magazine's website. Click on "Archive" and then click on any of the May or June issues.