Submit your work to The Odyssey Youth Literary Magazine! Open to writers ages 13-19, free to enter, and online. Submit by Jan 31!
Odyssey understands the passion, dedication, and creativity that go into the craft of writing. Writing isn’t just about putting words on a page; it’s an adventure, a journey of self-expression and discovery. That’s why they celebrate young writers and the incredible effort they put into their work.
If you’re a writer aged 13-19 looking for your next big adventure, The Odyssey is the perfect platform for you! Submit your original work and join a community that values your voice, your story, and your journey as a writer. Let your creativity take flight and embark on a writing adventure like no other with The Odyssey!
Submissions are open for people aged between 13-19 Years.
All pieces, prose or poetry, must be in English, must not contain any slang/unprofessional acronyms, and must be put into a professional format. If you’re not sure what this means, put your document in the font Times New Roman and double space it. This makes it far easier for to read your lovely work!
The Odyssey Youth Literary Magazine is looking for adventure. Whether that be an adventure through your emotions, an adventure through your carefully crafted words, or a journey through the story that was meticulously put together, they just want an odyssey.
Of course, we love to take adventures. However, adventures can sometimes go awry, so let’s clarify some things before we embark to keep our journey a pleasant one! They will not accept works that honor violence or hatred. They will not accept works that contain religious topics or politics.
To help you with your cover letter, do it like this (you can copy and paste it):
Dear Odyssey Youth Magazine:
Hi, my name is ___ and I am ___ years old. I am a writer/author from ___ , ___. I am submitting ___(1/2/3) piece(s) of work titled “Insert Title Here”. This work is about _____________(feel free to get as detailed as possible so we can better understand your work). Thank you!
Interested participants can submit through this link.
The deadline for submission is January 31, 2025.
