The Arkansas International — graphic literature

International literary magazine call for short, previously unpublished comics in English or translation, with a portfolio link and brief cover letter.

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Published requirements

01All applicants
Submit only previously unpublished comics.
General Submissions — Graphic Literature 2026
02All applicants
A comics submission may contain no more than five pages.
Creative Submissions general guidelines
03All applicants
Include a link to the artist’s larger portfolio.
Creative Submissions general guidelines
04All applicants
Prepare a cover letter with the work’s title, contact information, and a brief biography.
Cover Letter Formatting
05All applicants
Submit no more than one piece while a decision is pending.
General Submissions — Graphic Literature 2026
06All applicants
The standard submission fee is $4 USD; the organizer offers fee waivers for BIPOC creators and people who need financial assistance.
General Submissions — Graphic Literature 2026

Published requirements

Submit only previously unpublished comics.

A comics submission may contain no more than five pages.

Include a link to the artist’s larger portfolio.

Prepare a cover letter with the work’s title, contact information, and a brief biography.

Submit no more than one piece while a decision is pending.

The standard submission fee is $4 USD; the organizer offers fee waivers for BIPOC creators and people who need financial assistance.