Other Kidlit Magazines
While there are many literary magazines that are open for submissions from high school students and teenages, Nimblewitlit is among a few that accept submissions from elementary and middle school aged kids.
This is a list of other online and print magazines that take submissions from younger students, and their submission openings.
Currently open for submissions
Themes: “Dialogue between Generations”, “Mistakes and Failures”
Ages 11-17
Rolling submissions, themes and categories change, some require a fee
Accepts submissions from kids who are not yet in high school
Submissions always open
Ages 7-18
2026 Haiku and Tanka Contest – Theme: Nature; open until 5/5/26
2026 Youth Honor Award – Focusing on Multicultural and Nature Awareness; open until 5/5/26