The Barker's Voice is an annual literary journal based out of Lone Star College-CyFair with aims to foster interest in and knowledge of the arts. View the latest issue!

Submissions

We are accepting submissions from LSC-CyFair students for Spring 2025. Submissions are accepted year-round.

We accept:

• Poetry — Send up to 6 poems.
• Short fiction — Send no more than 10 pages (shorter works preferred).
• Creative nonfiction — Send no more than 10 pages (shorter works preferred).
• Visual Artwork — Send images in zipped .jpg files.

Guidelines

Written Work

Please include the following information in the upper-right corner of each page:

• Your name
• Phone number

Upload attachments in .rtf to ensure preservation of formatting and the ability to open your files on our end.

Art Work

Please include the following information in the body of your email:

• Your name
• Title of your pieces
• Medium used
• Year the pieces were completed
• Phone number

Submit all works to: BarkersVoice@gmail.com
Please use the subject line “Barker’s Voice Submission/s.”

We respond to submissions within six months, but usually sooner. While we do take simultaneous submissions, we expect immediate notification of acceptance elsewhere.