For ALL Submissions
Please provide us with the following information:
- Name of your high school or junior high school.
- Current Grade
- School email address
Email your submission to submissions@rarebyrdreview.com
If you have any questions, please refer to our FAQ page.
Please see below for specific guidelines on individual sections of the journal.

Literary Submissions
Poetry
Up to 5 poems with a combined 10 pages maximum
Submission must be previously unpublished, typed, double-spaced, with standard one-inch margins, and 12 Times New Roman font.
Please only submit your writing as a PDF, DOC, or DOCX file type.
Fiction and Nonfiction
Maximum of 30 pages (7,500 words)
Submission must be previously unpublished, typed, double-spaced, with standard one-inch margins, and 12 Times New Roman font.
Please only submit your writing as a PDF, DOC, or DOCX file type.
Book Reviews
Maximum of 2,500 words
*PLEASE NOTE: The Book Reviews are published online, and not in the bi-annual issues.
Submission must be previously unpublished, typed, double-spaced, with standard one-inch margins, and 12 Times New Roman font.
Please only submit your writing as a PDF, DOC, or DOCX file type.
Art Submissions
Art & Photography
Maximum of 5 pieces
All images must be high-resolution files in either JPG or PNG format, and labeled with the artwork’s title.
Please keep in mind these same files will be used for publishing, if accepted.
Please also list the following information for each artwork within your email, if applicable:
- Title (italicized).
- If your submission includes more than one Untitled work, please clarify which file you are referring to in the Title in parentheses. See example for this.
- Date or year (can be approximate).
- Medium(s).
- If mixed media, please also list all specific materials (i.e., acrylic, charcoal, etc.)
- Size (in inches or centimeters).
- If framed, please state both the size(s) of framed and unframed.
- Location by school/institution or state/country.
Full description of each image should look like the following in your email:
Your name, Title, date. Medium(s), size. Location.

