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13th Floor Magazine 13th Floor Magazine is produced by students in Literary Magazine in University of Nebraska Omaha's Writer's Workshop.

Submit your work: https://www.unomaha.edu/college-of-communication-fine-arts-and-media/writers-workshop/13th-floor-magazine.php Information about submissions:

Send all submissions to [email protected]. Submission Format – Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction
-Files should be in the following formats: .doc, .docx, .rtf
-Files should be named as the title of the piece and the genre only (e.g. MockOrange_poetry.doc).
-Do not put your name anywhere in the document. -Do not put your name in the file's name. We read blind, so that our editors do not know the name of the contributor.
-Include a brief bio in the body of your email (NOT in your submission document file) maximum 150 words. How you write your bio is up to you, but remember to keep it professional and as polished as your submission. If your submission is accepted for publication, your bio will be included in the magazine. Bios may be edited.
-Indicate the genre your piece fits into. For example, prose poetry, flash fiction, micro fiction, noir, short fiction, nonfiction, etc.
-All prose and poetry should be double spaced and in a standard font such as Times New Roman or Arial.
-Ensure your submission has been thoroughly edited for spelling and grammar so that it represents your best work possible. We follow the standards of the Chicago Manual of Style 16th edition and Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary.
-For more tips on professionally formatting your document for submission, please read Formatting 101 by Marlys Pearson. Submission Format – Visual Art
-A professional-quality photograph should be taken of your artwork and submitted as a .jpg minimum 300 dpi. Consider presentation when taking your photograph. For example, if you are taking a photo of your painting, be sure it’s not angled and is cropped appropriately. If you are taking a photo of your sculpture, choose a simple background free from clutter such as furniture and doorways. Photograph using natural or natural-colored lighting to preserve the integrity of your colors. Ensure your image is free of glares that will make it hard to see your work.
-Do not put your name in the file name. Use the title of your work in the file name only.
-Include a brief bio in the body of your email (NOT in your submission document file) maximum 150 words. Bios may be edited.
-Indicate the medium your artwork is in. For example, “oil paint on canvas” or “felt, buttons, cotton thread and polyfil in sculpture format.”
-If your work is chosen for the cover, we may need to alter the dimensions in order to accommodate the cover format. If you do not want to be considered for the cover, please indicate that in the body of your email submission. Once you have professionally prepared your submission, email it to [email protected]. Don’t forget to include your bio in the body of your email!

Now's the time to join the team--APPLY by October 15th!
28/08/2026

Now's the time to join the team--APPLY by October 15th!

Our spring 2026 launch celebration. What a blast. Thanks to all who came and made it happen.
10/05/2026

Our spring 2026 launch celebration. What a blast. Thanks to all who came and made it happen.

Photos of the last lovely 13th Floor Reading of the year (better late than never)!
09/05/2026

Photos of the last lovely 13th Floor Reading of the year (better late than never)!

Now open for applications to join the spring 2027 13th Floor Editorial Team!
23/04/2026

Now open for applications to join the spring 2027 13th Floor Editorial Team!

Our penultimate reading kept the momentum going! Thanks to all who made the event and to Joslyn Castle for hosting us!
15/04/2026

Our penultimate reading kept the momentum going! Thanks to all who made the event and to Joslyn Castle for hosting us!

Celebrating two of our team at the month's end! Congratulations, Lexi & Rosine!
09/04/2026

Celebrating two of our team at the month's end! Congratulations, Lexi & Rosine!

The 13th Floor Reading Series continues on April 9th! Come out to the Joslyn Castle to see our four featured readers!
30/03/2026

The 13th Floor Reading Series continues on April 9th! Come out to the Joslyn Castle to see our four featured readers!

Join us!
30/03/2026

Join us!

Our second 13th Floor reading at Joslyn Castle was a blast! Thanks to all who make these events possible! ❤️
27/03/2026

Our second 13th Floor reading at Joslyn Castle was a blast! Thanks to all who make these events possible! ❤️

We are thrilled to publicly announce our Editors' Choice Winners (thank you to our judges: Caitlin Cass, Anna Monardo, T...
23/03/2026

We are thrilled to publicly announce our Editors' Choice Winners (thank you to our judges: Caitlin Cass, Anna Monardo, Trey Moody, and Danilo Thomas!) and can't wait to celebrate them, all of our contributors, and our largest editorial team to date! See you in May (save the date!)!

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