Lilith Magazine welcomes unsolicited submissions of high-quality, lively writing: reportage, opinion pieces, memoirs, fiction and poetry on subjects of interest to Jewish women. Our features usually run no longer than 2,500 words. News briefs are 500 words or less. When submitting, please make sure your name and contact information appear on each page of the manuscript, and include a short bio: one to two sentences, written in the third person. We accept submissions year-round.
Please understand that you may not hear from us for eight weeks or more. Please be patient. Each submission gets careful consideration from our small, devoted and sometimes overworked editors.
While we prefer online submissions through this website, we continue to accept hard-copy submissions as well. Please direct your postal mail to:
LILITH MAGAZINE
250 West 57th Street, Suite 2432
New York, NY 10107
If you have any questions, please contact us at info@lilith.org.
Thank you!
Fiction
Lilith Magazine is looking for unpublished original stories with heart, soul and chutzpah, illuminating issues in the lives of Jewish women.
Non-Fiction
Lilith welcomes : autobiography (testimony, letters, journals, memoirs); biographies of women, living or dead; interviews; social analysis; fresh research; oral histories; new rituals; investigative reporting; coverage of local, national, international events and projects; opinion pieces.
Poetry
Lilith magazine invites submissions of edgy, exciting poetry touching in any way on Jewish women's experience.
Art/Photography
Size limit: 3 items
Lilith magazine welcomes submissions of art, illustration, and photography for our editorial consideration. We will keep your work samples in our files, and contact you when your submission fills a specific editorial need. Please make sure to include a link to your website.Lilith's Annual Fiction Competition (Now Closed)
Size limit: 3000 word maximum, double spaced.
Announcing Lilith's annual fiction contest! Enter now for your chance to win cash prizes, publication in our award-winning international magazine, and other opportunities to promote your work through Lilith. We are looking for stories that speak to the experiences of Jewish women everywhere.Charlotte Newberger Poetry Competition (Now Closed)
Size limit: 3 items
Lilith magazine invites submissions of new poetry touching in any way on Jewish women's experience for the Charlotte Newberger Prize in Jewish Women's Poetry at Lilith. Winning poets will receive a cash award, publication in Lilith, and the possibility of a public reading.Read former prize winners here!