- Send 1-2 poems (max) to: ninemusespoetry@talktalk.net, with ‘Submission – Your Name’ in the subject line.
- One submission (of up to 2 poems) per person, per month. However, you may also submit one poem responding to the Special Challenge per month in addition to this.
- If your submission is unsuccessful, please allow at least six months to pass before you send us more work for consideration.
- Email Word attachments only, all in one document.
- Poems should be less than 45 lines long.
- Poems which are aligned left are preferred.
- If your submission is for a Special Challenge, please send one poem by the 15th of the month it corresponds to.
- Please send a short third-person biography with your submission (50 words or less).
- Poetry should be previously unpublished, including on personal blogs or on Facebook.
- No simultaneous submissions please, including competitions.
- No changes can be made to the poems or bio after submission.
- Do not submit work that includes copyright material belonging to other people/third parties.
- I only publish poetry.
- I reserve the right to reject any submission which is deliberately offensive or actionable.
- There is no payment for published poems, as the budget for this webzine is zilch.
- Copyright of the individual poems remains with the author.
- Please credit Nine Muses Poetry if your work is published elsewhere afterwards.
- I try to respond to submissions within 2 weeks.
- Any rude or offensive emails will be deleted, and not replied to. In extreme cases, the sender will be blocked.
