Creative Literature

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR CREATIVE LITERATURE, TRANSLATION, & ARTS

INNSÆI is an online international English literary journal published bimonthly.INNSÆI is a platform for upcoming writers to spread the message of peace and humanity. We also welcome unpublished oeuvres of established writers. We have a strong Editorial Board with a blend of well-established and new talents who will be reading all the submissions. We are blessed to have the guidance of literary connoisseurs on our Advisory Board.

 

We go for BLIND SELECTION PROCESS.

We, at INNSÆI, believe in the QUALITY OF CONTENT and STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE.


General Submission Guidelines:

 

OEUVRE(S) SHOULD BE SUBMITTED WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

  1. BIO (WITHIN 100 WORDS IN THE THIRD PERSON)
  2. COVER LETTER
  3. PHOTO (HIGH RESOLUTION)
  4. DECLARATION {THE OEUVRE(S) IS YOUR CREATION AND NOT PUBLISHED ANYWHERE ELSE (UNPUBLISHED)*}

* – The oeuvre(s) shouldn’t be published on any of the platforms. We consider only UNPUBLISHED oeuvre(s).

  1. POETRY (One Poem) (We accept short and long poetry)
  2. SHORT STORIES (One Short Story)
    3.  FICTIONS (One Fiction)
    4. NON-FICTIONS (One Non-fiction) 
  3. ESSAYS/MEMOIRS (One Essay/Memoir)
    6. QUOTES WITH THE IMAGES (Three Quotes with the Images)
  4. PUBLISHED AND UPCOMING BOOKS (Two Published and Upcoming Books)
    8. LITERARY APPRECIATIONS (One Literary Appreciation)
    9. LITERARY ACHIEVEMENTS (Three Literary Appreciations)
    10. LITERARY NEWS (Three Literary News)
  5. BOOK REVIEW (Contact us at infoinnsaeijournal@gmail.com)
  6. PHOTOGRAPHY & PAINTINGS

 

IMPORTANT:

  • PLEASE REFRAIN FROM SENDING OEUVRES THAT SHOW PROFANITY. KINDLY PROOFREAD YOUR OEUVRE ON GRAMMAR AND SPELLING BEFORE SENDING IT TO US.
  • WE DO NOT CONSIDER INCOMPLETE SUBMISSIONS.
  • SUBMIT YOUR OEUVRE(S) ONLY AFTER READING THE SUBMISSION GUIDELINES.

 

 

SUBMISSION FOR ALL LITERARY CATEGORIES –

POETRY

 

  1. Kindly send us ONE unpublished poem in a single word document to be considered in our issue.
  2. We do not encourage simultaneous submissions. Please do not send an oeuvre that is being considered elsewhere.
  3. Send the poem in a word document with the following format (only attachment):
    1. Times New Roman.
    2. 12-point font.
  4. Since we are looking at the best oeuvre without any restriction in the flow, there is no word limit for the oeuvres.
  5. We are open to all kinds of poetry. Please refrain from sending oeuvres that show profanity.
  6. Kindly proofread your oeuvre on grammar and spelling before sending them to us.
  7. We are more interested in the flow, style, language and soul of the oeuvre.
  8. Please send us your bio within 100 words in a word document and your photograph (png or jpeg) with high resolution as a separate attachment.
  9. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration that the oeuvre is your own. We are strictly against plagiarism.
  10. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

SHORT STORIES 

 

  1. Kindly send us ONE unpublished short story to be considered in our issue.
  2. We do not encourage simultaneous submissions. Please do not send an oeuvre that is being considered elsewhere.
  3. Send the short story in a word document with the following format (only attachment):
    1. Times New Roman.
    2. 12-point font.
    3. 5 spaced
  4. We accept the oeuvre with a limit between 700 to 1000 words.
  5. We are open to all kinds of short stories. Please refrain from sending oeuvres that show profanity.
  6. Kindly proofread your oeuvre on grammar and spelling before sending them to us.
  7. We are more interested in the flow, language and content of the oeuvre.
  8. Please send us your bio within 100 words in a word document and your photograph (png or jpeg) with high resolution as a separate attachment.
  9. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration that the oeuvre is your own. We are strictly against plagiarism.
  10. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

FICTIONS

 

  1. Kindly send us ONE unpublished fiction to be considered in our issue.
  2. We do not encourage simultaneous submissions. Please do not send an oeuvre that is being considered elsewhere.
  3. Send the fiction in a word document with the following format (only attachment):
    1. Times New Roman.
    2. 12-point font.
    3. 5 spaced
  4. We accept the oeuvre with a limit between 3000 to 5000 words.
  5. We are open to all kinds of fiction. Please refrain from sending oeuvres that show profanity.
  6. Kindly proofread your oeuvre on grammar and spelling before sending them to us.
  7. We are interested in a good quality of content.
  8. Please send us your bio within 100 words in a word document and your photograph (png or jpeg) with high resolution as a separate attachment.
  9. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration that the oeuvre is your own. We are strictly against plagiarism.
  10. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

NON-FICTIONS

 

  1. Kindly send us ONE unpublished non-fiction to be considered in our issue.
  2. We do not encourage simultaneous submissions. Please do not send an oeuvre that is being considered elsewhere.
  3. Send the non-fiction in a word document with the following format (only attachment):
    1. Times New Roman.
    2. 12-point font.
    3. 5 spaced
  4. We accept the oeuvre with a limit between 2000 to 3000 words.
  5. We are open to all kinds of non-fiction. Please refrain from sending oeuvres that show profanity.
  6. Kindly proofread your oeuvre on grammar and spelling before sending them to us.
  7. We are interested in a good quality of content.
  8. Please send us your bio within 100 words in a word document and your photograph (png or jpeg) with high resolution as a separate attachment.
  9. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration that the oeuvre is your own. We are strictly against plagiarism.
  10. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

ESSAYS/MEMOIRS

 

  1. Kindly send us ONE unpublished essay/memoirs to be considered in our issue.
  2. We do not encourage simultaneous submissions. Please do not send an oeuvre that is being considered elsewhere.
  3. Send the fiction in a word document with the following format (only attachment):
    1. Times New Roman.
    2. 12-point font.
    3. 5 spaced
  4. We accept the oeuvre with a limit between 1000 to 1500 words.
  5. We are open to all kinds of essays/memoirs. Please refrain from sending oeuvres that show profanity.
  6. Kindly proofread your oeuvre on grammar and spelling before sending them to us.
  7. We are interested in a good quality of content.
  8. Please send us your bio within 100 words in a word document and your photograph (png or jpeg) with high resolution as a separate attachment.
  9. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration that the oeuvre is your own. We are strictly against plagiarism.
  10. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

QUOTES WITH THE IMAGES

 

  1. We are expecting a maximum of THREE unpublished quotes in an appropriate image format (taken by the sender) and your photograph (png or jpeg) with high resolution to be considered in our issue.
  2. We do not encourage simultaneous submissions. Please do not send an oeuvre that is being considered elsewhere.
  3. We consider the quote with any font type and size with an image (Png or Jpeg) or pdf format.
  4. The word limit for the quote is 25 words.
  5. We are open to all kinds of quotes and images. Please refrain from sending oeuvres that show profanity.
  6. Kindly proofread your oeuvre on grammar and spelling before sending them to us.
  7. We are more interested in artistic creativity.
  8. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration that the oeuvre is your own. We are strictly against plagiarism.
  9. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

We also welcome

PUBLISHED AND UPCOMING BOOKS

 

  1. We accept the cover page (front and back) of published and upcoming books in the image (Png or Jpeg) or pdf.
  2. Kindly mention the title of the book and the author’s name(s) with the date of publication in the body of the email.
  3. We are open to all genres of books. Please refrain from sending oeuvres that show profanity.
  4. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration that the oeuvre is your own. We are strictly against plagiarism.
  5. Please send us ONE or TWO books in one issue.
  6. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

LITERARY APPRECIATIONS

 

  1. We are looking for the literary appreciation of poetry and short stories only which delves into the soul of oeuvres. We also request you to send us the original oeuvres.
  2. Kindly send us ONE to be considered in our issue.
  3. We do not encourage simultaneous submissions. Please do not send an oeuvre that is being considered elsewhere.
  4. Send us the oeuvre and the literary appreciation in a word document with the following format (only attachment):
    1. Times New Roman.
    2. 12-point font.
    3. 5 spaced
  5. We accept the oeuvre with a limit between 500 to 700 words.
  6. We are open to all kinds of appreciation of poetry and short stories. Please refrain from sending oeuvres that show profanity.
  7. Kindly proofread your oeuvre on grammar and spelling before sending them to us.
  8. We are interested in the high quality of content.
  9. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration that the oeuvre is your own. We are strictly against plagiarism.
  10. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

LITERARY ACHIEVEMENTS

 

  1. We publish the announcements of your literary achievements on national and international platforms.
  2. Kindly provide us with the below information:
    1. An image (Png or Jpeg) or pdf of the certificate/trophy/memento/medal of your literary achievement.
    2. An image (Png or Jpeg) or pdf of the award ceremony. (if any)
    3. Name of the award bestowed.
    4. Name of the Author.
    5. Name of the institute/organisation felicitating the award.
    6. Description of the contribution to the award.
    7. The information mentioned in the above points – c, d, e and f should be given in a word document in Times New Roman, 12 points, font 1.5 spaced. (only attachment)
  3. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration that the achievement is your own. We are strictly against plagiarism. The information provided should be authentic and if found false, the editorial board will not be responsible for the repercussion and no submissions will be accepted in future.
  4. Please send us ONE to THREE literary achievements in one issue.
  5. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

LITERARY NEWS

 

  1. We publish the literary news of various literary fests and functions on national and international platforms.
  2. We expect the submission to be of literary importance and global attention because our initiative is to reach the global literary audience.
  3. Kindly send us the news of the feast or functions in the previous month (only), with accurate information regarding the date, venue, time, photograph (function) and a short description (five liners).
  4. Send us the literary news in a word document with the following format (only attachment):
    1. Times New Roman.
    2. 12-point font.
    3. 5 spaced
  5. Please provide the photograph of the literary fest or function in the image (Png or Jpeg) or pdf.
  6. Kindly proofread the information provided on grammar and spelling before sending it to us.
  7. Kindly include a cover letter with a declaration stating the sender is a member of the organising committee of the literary fest or function.
  8. Please send us ONE to THREE literary achievements in one issue.
  9. You can email us – subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

PHOTOGRAPHY & PAINTINGS

  1. Kindly send us ONE or TWO unpublished paintings or photography.
  2. We do not encourage simultaneous submissions. Please do not send an oeuvre(s) that is being considered elsewhere.
  3. Send the paintings or photography in JPEG format (only an attachment).
  4. We require the following details in the body of the email:
    1. Full Name
    2. Nationality
    3. Mail ID
  5. Please send us your bio within 100 words in a word document and your photograph (png or jpeg) with high resolution as a separate attachment.
  6. Kindly send a declaration that the oeuvre(s) is your own and has not been published elsewhere. We are strictly against plagiarism.
  7. Add the subject line of your email as

ARTWORKS FOR INNSÆI ISSUE.

  1. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com

 

TRANSLATIONS

 

We are accepting translated oeuvres for publication from 2022.

German  English
and
Kazakh
English

POETRY
SHORT STORIES
FICTIONS
NON-FICTIONS
ESSAYS/MEMOIRS

Submission guidelines remain the same for translation. The other important guidelines are below:

  1. Original and translated content should have a declaration that the oeuvre is original.
  2. The author agrees to the translation of his/her oeuvre.
  3. The oeuvre should not be published elsewhere. Kindly refrain from submitting oeuvres that are simultaneously submitted elsewhere.
  4. You can email us at subinnsaeijournal@gmail.com