Contact & Submission Guidelines

Submission Guidelines:

Song of the Broad-Axe Publications accepts manuscripts of novels, novellas, and collections of poetry and short works, in addition to submissions to our quarterly journal, The Rialto Books Review.

Song of the Broad-Axe Publications uses Biblish’s submission portal to handle all submissions.

You can see our currently active publishing opportunities and submit your work by going to: https://submissions.biblish.com

We respond to submissions to The Rialto Books Review within three months.

Compensation:

We believe writers should be compensated fairly for their work.

  • Payment for long-form works is arranged on a case-by-case basis, with a full contract.

  • Prose writers whose works are accepted to The Rialto Books Review will receive $200 per story or essay.

  • Playwrights whose works are accepted to The Rialto Books Review will receive $150 per dramatic excerpt.

  • Poetry accepted to The Rialto Books Review is compensated based on length, with a minimum payment of $30 per poem.

For all other inquiries, please email admin@broadaxepublications.com.