Thanks for your interest in MER! We publish creative work on mothers, mothering, and motherhood, in all its forms. You need not be a mother to submit, as long as your piece is focused on motherhood.
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NOTE: Submissions for our next print issue, MER 25, will be open May 1 – July 15.
Guidelines will be posted in April, 2026.
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Past Calls
Short Call for Poetry and Hybrid Submissions: The (Re)Birthing Room
MER Online Folio Curated by Karolina Zapal
Closed to new submissions. We will respond by 4/30.
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