[Open Mic Online]
Attention all Rice Students! The Open Mic Online blog is open for business! We accept all kinds of creative work, including but not limited to: short fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, visual art, dramatic readings, performances, short movies, songs, and reviews. You can send us anything, at any time of the year.
Our goal is to spotlight the creative works of Rice students, everybody is welcome here! We want to highlight works that can grab people’s attention and run with it.
We also have monthly prompts, which you can find on our Contests page, for those that want a little bit of inspiration. And with Halloween coming around, you already know what we’re looking for this month! If you love horror, now is the time!
Our goal is to spotlight the creative works of Rice students, everybody is welcome here! We want to highlight works that can grab people’s attention and run with it.
We also have monthly prompts, which you can find on our Contests page, for those that want a little bit of inspiration. And with Halloween coming around, you already know what we’re looking for this month! If you love horror, now is the time!
Submission Guidelines:
WRITEEN FICTION AND NON-FICTION: Please keep submissions under 10 pages typed with standard 12 point font.
POETRY AND ART: Pe ask that you submit no more than 3 pieces at a time.
AUDIO AND VISUAL SUBMISSIONS: Please keep the total length under 5 minutes.
Please give your work a title and include your name and the competition prompt (if you're using one) somewhere on the submission. If you want to tell us anything about yourself or your submission, feel free to attach a brief informal cover letter (less than 300 words).
POETRY AND ART: Pe ask that you submit no more than 3 pieces at a time.
AUDIO AND VISUAL SUBMISSIONS: Please keep the total length under 5 minutes.
Please give your work a title and include your name and the competition prompt (if you're using one) somewhere on the submission. If you want to tell us anything about yourself or your submission, feel free to attach a brief informal cover letter (less than 300 words).
Current prompt:
R2 is in a spooky mood this season, and we want your best short horror fiction or poetry!
We are looking for:
Send us your writing via the R2 Online Rolling Submissions portal by October 28, and you could be featured on our website and social media platforms!
Submit if you dare!!
We are looking for:
- Two sentence horror stories
- Eerie haikus
Send us your writing via the R2 Online Rolling Submissions portal by October 28, and you could be featured on our website and social media platforms!
Submit if you dare!!