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Updated: 4 Feb. 2024

Submission Calendar


Given that MacQ’s publisher, Clare MacQueen, is a one-person production army, dates in the future are approximate and subject to change.


2025:

MacQ-27 will launch on:   ~5 February
MacQ-26 will launch on:   1 January 2025


2024:

2024 Reading Period #3
(for two issues, 26 + 27):
   
~7–16 November (10 days)
 
MacQ-25 will launch on:   ~15 September 2024
MacQ-24 will launch on:   ~15 August 2024
2024 Reading Period #2
(for two issues, 24 + 25):
   
~7–16 July (10 days)
 
MacQ-23 will launch on:   ~1 May 2024
2024 Reading Period #1
(for one issue, 23):
   
~20–26 March (7 days)
 
MacQ-22 launched on:   4 February 2024
MacQ-21 launched on:   1 January 2024


2023:

2023 Reading Period #4,
Issue 22 Special Call:
(micro + flash fictions,
prose poems, haibun)
   
7–21 December (15 days)
 
2023 Reading Period #3
(for two issues, 21 + 22):
   
7–16 November (10 days)
 
MacQ-20 launched on:   15 September
MacQ-19 launched on:   15 August
2023 Reading Period #2
(for two issues, 19 + 20):
   
7–16 July (10 days)
 
MacQ-18 launched on:   29 April
2023 Reading Period #1
(for one issue, 18):
   
20–26 March (7 days)
 
MacQ-17 launched on:   29 January
MacQ-16 launched on:   1 January 2023


2022:

2022 Reading Period #8
(for two issues, 16 + 17):
   
7–20 November (14 days)
 
MacQ-15 launched on:   18 September
Reading period #7 for Ekphrastic Challenge:    
23 July–21 August (30 days)
Reading periods 5 & 6, Solicited Manuscripts:   14–21 August [8 days: prose poems & flash fictions]; and 1–7 August [7 days: haibun]
 
MacQ-14 launched on:   2 August
Reading period #4:   21–30 June 2022 (10 days)
 
MacQ-13 launched on:   22 May
Reading period #3:   April [Solicited Mss. only]
 
MacQ-12 launched on:   10 March
Reading periods 1 & 2:   1–7 February [general submissions];
10–23 February [Cheribun Challenge]
 
MacQ-11 launched on:   1 January 2022


2021:

MacQ-11 reading periods:   13–19 November [general submissions];
22 Nov. thru 5 Dec. [Triple-Q Challenge]
 
MacQ-10 launched on:   7 October
MacQ-10 reading period:   5–15 September
 
MacQ-9 launched on:   15 August
MacQ-9 reading period:   1–14 July
 
MacQ-8 launched on:   12 June
MacQ-8 reading period:   1–15 May
 
MacQ-7 launched on:   24 March
MacQ-7 reading period:   1–21 February
 
MacQ-6 launched on:   1 January 2021


2020:

MacQ-6 reading period:   28 November–15 December
 
MacQ-5 launched on:   11 October
MacQ-5 reading periods:   1–15 Sept. [general submissions];
16–30 Sept. [RESQ Challenge]
 
MacQ-4 launched on:   27 July
MacQ-4 reading period:   16–30 June
 
MacQ-3 launched on:   14 May
MacQ-3 reading period:   10–25 April
 
MacQ-2 launched on:   15 March
MacQ-2 reading period:   1–14 February
 
MacQ-1 launched on:   1 January 2020

 
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