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    Raising Mothers

    www.raisingmothers.com

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    A digital literary platform centering the parenting and personal narratives of the global majority.

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    Publication

    • Accepts simultaneous submissions

      What's that?

      When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time

    • Accepts previously published

      What's that?

      When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary

    • Nominates for prizes

      From the editors

      Best Of The Net, Pushcart

    • Active on social media

    • Available in print

    • Provides contributor copies

    • Has examples online

    How to submit

    • Processs

      Form

    • Cover letter

      Short Bio and link to website (100 words max) are required.

    • Eligibility

      Creators With Disabilities, LGBTQ+, Location, Nonbinary, Other, Women
      Raising Mothers publishes work that centers parenthood from either a parent, or child-centered perspective from BIPOC people exclusively; women, femmes, disabled, nonbinary and LGBTQIA+ parents.

    • Formatting

      Work should be submitted in 12 pt font (no fancy fonts, please), double spaced and uploaded as a doc. or docx. file.

    • Author's rights

      By submitting to Raising Mothers, you’re granting first electronic rights exclusive for the first 6 months upon publication. You grant the right to excerpt portions of accepted work online in order to promote you, your work, and Raising Mothers. You’re also agreeing that if your work is republished digitally or in print, you will credit Raising Mothers as first publication, along with a direct link to the site where applicable. Raising Mothers reserves the right to post your work in the archives in perpetuity. All other rights remain the property of the author. Selected pieces might be requested for future anthologies. You reserve the right to decline our offer.

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    About

    We celebrate both the parenting and personal narratives of the Global Majority through publications, performances, workshops, and online, at www.raisingmothers.com. Since 2015, we have been rewriting the definition of parenting by centering what has been neglected: our voices, examining and preserv...

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    Founded

    2015

    Country

    US

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      Editor Sherisa de Groot avatar

      Sherisa de Groot

      Editor-in-Chief

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      Monique Quintana

      Editor, Flash Friday

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      Ojus Patel

      Editor, Books on Books

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      Dara Mathis

      Editor, Shop Talk

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      Ain Heath Drew

      Editor, Fiction and Books on Books

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      Danielle Jernigan

      Editor, Nonfiction

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      Tracey Michae’l Lewis-Giggetts

      Editor, Radical Joy