Some changes and a new call for submissions

In the Structo 20 editor’s letter, I wrote: And so we will not be opening submissions immediately after this issue goes to press. Instead, we will be spending some time to figure out what’s next. This will mostly involve conversations with writers, readers and fellow...

Want to join our editorial team?

We publish around five percent of the submissions we receive here at Structo. This means for each issue we are reading, voting and commenting on hundreds and hundreds of stories and poems. This quantity is tied to an ever-increasing quality of work sent in, but it it...

Firewords Issue 6

It’s always a pleasure when Firewords pops up in my letterbox. Even the envelope is pretty! I was pretty excited to see that Krishan Coupland has a story in there – he’s the editor of the very excellent Neon which, if you haven’t checked it out, you...

Introducing Structo 15

Structo issue 15 features 11 short stories, 17 poems, a feature essay and set of interviews about book cover design, and a wide-ranging interview with the ex-poet laureate of North Korea Jang Jin-sung. This is a special one. The short stories and poems in this...

Some magazine recommendations

Ever since our current call opened, we’ve had a great collection of magazines submitted alongside an especially strong set of short stories and poems. There will be a full post-mortem of the experiment once we decide on the content for the issue but, if...