Spring Cleaning

Workers Write! Tales from the Cleaners is now available.

Call for submissions . . .

Issue 22 of Workers Write! will be Tales from the Concourse and contain stories and poems from airport and airline workers' points of view.

We're looking for fiction and poetry about the people who work in airports and for airlines, such as passenger service agents, ramp agents, TSA agents, airport engineers, baggage handlers, air traffic controllers, flight attendants, pilots, and so on. Drop us a line if you have a question.

The deadline for submissions is
Dec. 31, 2025 (or until the issue is full).

Submit your stories via e-mail to: submission@workerswritejournal.com, or send a hard copy to:

Blue Cubicle Press
P.O. Box 250382
Plano, TX 75025-0382

Word count: 500 to 5,000 words
Payment: Between $10 and $50 (depending on length and rights requested). We do consider previously published material.

 

 

May 1, 2017: Workers Write! Tales from the Construction Site won the 2017 Tillie Olsen Award for Creative Writing from the Working Class Studies Association. You can read what the judges said here.
The Overtime Series

We need your stories about the workplace from our Overtime series.

Every four months, we'll release a chapbook containing a story that centers on work. Click here for more information.

Hour 71, Last Out the Door, by Bobby Jekabsons, is on sale now.

Print - $2.50


PDF - $1.00

 

You can also purchase past copies of Overtime at the store.

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