submission guidelines

Got something brilliant, bizarre, or vaguely on-brand? We’re all ears. If your work vibes with our current chaos, there's a slim but thrilling chance it’ll land on merdemagazine.com, or printed in our annual issue, and change the course of human history (or at least get a few likes).

Submission Fine Print (a.k.a. stuff you should include):

For fashion editorials: cough up those fashion credits and the names of everyone who made it happen—we need the full roll call.

Video? Send it over. If we love it, we’ll post it - we know the algorithm loves a non-static post.

Written Work: Essays or personal narratives, Fiction, Poetry, Interview, Reviews (books, film, art, etc.)

Short pieces: 500–1,000 words /Features: 1,500–3,000+ words / Essays or longform: up to 5,000 words

How to Submit:

Please send your submissions to info@merdemagazine.com - with the subject SUBMISSION .

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Only finalized work is accepted;

no mood boards or editorial pitches, please.

Submissions should be sent as a low-resolution PDF for preview.

Do not include download links;

we do not download unsolicited material.

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ALL Submissions must be original and unpublished

Written: Submit as a Word doc (.doc/.docx) or PDF

Double-spaced, standard fonts (e.g., Times New Roman or Garamond, 12 pt)

Your name, email, and word count usually included on the first page or in the header