The Fiddlehead: “Disability: The Revolution!” Issue
Deadline November 30 (must be received by this date). The Fiddlehead is a well-regarded Canadian literary journal. Their Spring 2026 issue, guest-edited by Amanda Leduc, will be on the theme "Disability: The Revolution!" See guidelines page for details about the topic. They are open to poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and review pitches by disabled writers on this theme. An author may submit one story and one essay, each 6,000 words maximum, and 1-6 poems up to 12 pages total. Review pitches should be 250 words maximum. "The book you review must be by a disabled author and should focus on disability in some aspect. The book must also be by a Canadian author or be published by a Canadian publisher. Self-published books will be considered if they are widely available."
Source: https://thefiddlehead.ca/revolution
Published: October 16, 2025
