About the Walrus

Submission Guidelines


Potential contributors to The Walrus are encouraged to review the magazine's submissions guide before sending queries, stories, or art.

Non-fiction queries should be sent to pitch@walrusmagazine.com. Please place the contents of the pitch in the body of the email. Writing samples may be sent as attachments.

Short fiction and poetry should be sent to literature@walrusmagazine.com. Please place the contents of the story or poem in the body of the email.

Photography and illustration queries should be sent to art@walrusmagazine.com. If you are including samples, please send .jpegs or provide us with a link to your web portfolio.

Queries can also be sent by mail, addressed to Editorial or Art, as appropriate, at:

The Walrus
19 Duncan St., Suite 101
Toronto, ON
M5H 3H1

Please note that due to volume we will not consider more than one submission per month.

No phone queries, please.


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July/Aug 2009
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