About Pink Nighties
Pink Nighties is a
quarterly ezine focusing on all sides of love and lust from the
psychological to the physiological. We're looking for inspired
and inventive works, so please send us your love stories of candles and wine
as well as your tales of lust from handcuffs and threesomes and more.
What will be found in the pages of Pink Nighties? Content will include poetry, short stories, flash fiction, serials,
informational articles, opinion pieces, interviews of positive sex industry
individuals, and reviews.
General Submission Guidelines
Please Note: All guidelines are subject to editor
discretion. All submissions are subject to editor approval.
- Tasteful depictions of sex
acts are accepted, but we prefer mild erotica, not pornographic stories.
This is subject to our (open minded) editorial staff interpretation.
- No hateful, racial,
derogatory, pornographic material will be accepted.
This also goes towards descriptions of sex acts involving children
and animals.
- Sex positive pieces depicting
sexual acts between consenting adults is encouraged.
- The submission you send to
Pink Nighties must be your own. You cannot submit the work of others.
- By submitting to Pink Nighties,
you give us your permission to publish your item both on-line for the
edition you are submitting for as well as possible print anthologies.
Your item may also be “read” as part of a Pink Nighties Podcast. You
do retain your copyright.
- No anonymous submissions are
allowed, however a suitable pen name may be used.
- An e-mail address must
accompany all work. Your email will not be shared with any third parties; it
is merely used to communicate with you regarding your submissions.
- Submissions may not be
published in their entirety anywhere else. If you wish to publish a blurb or
tease on your site to entice people over to your published Pink Nighties
work that is fine.
- Please proof-read your
submission thoroughly and spell-check.
- Please include a brief bio
with your submission. You are welcome
to include an image, such as a photo or other tasteful image.
Specific Section Information
- Fiction. Fiction includes: short stories, serials, and poetry. Short story submissions
should be a maximum of 5,000 words, but Flash fiction and shorter pieces
strongly encouraged. We are also
looking for writers interesting in submitting serial pieces.
On serial pieces, we require at least two parts of your serial.
- Non-Fiction. Non-Fiction includes: articles on
sexuality, interviews, etc.
We like body positive pieces and enjoy learning about things
that have always made us wonder.
We are looking for open minded and positive columnists from all walks
of life, regardless of age, sex, or sexual orientation.
- Our Thoughts: “Our Thoughts” includes: editorial
blogs, reviews, etc.
How do I submit?
Please send your submission to
submit@pinknighties.com. It can be included within your email or as a
Word attachment. Inquires about serials, columnist opportunities or other
questions can be directed here as well.