Terms & Conditions to Get Published in LiFT Magazine (July, 2025)
Instructions, Submission Process and Fee Details for Quotes, Poems and Short Story:
1. Your Quotes/Poem/Short Story can be on any topic or theme.
2. The Quotes/Poem/Short Story must be written in English, and Multiple entries are allowed.
3. There should be atleast 4 quotes per entry, A Poem should not exceed the limit of 20 lines, and a Short Story should not be of more than 2000 words (Including Author Bio).
4. Mail us your entry to literarytales@gmail.com along with your colored Photo, the Poet’s/Author’s Bio in third person (including your contact number).
Click Here to Read How to write a perfect Author Bio
5. You have to type your entry in an Ms Office Word File in Times New Roman Font, 12 Font Size. Below your entry, type your four liner Poet’s/Author’s Bio (in third person). Complete address with pin code and contact number should be typed in the body of the email. The subject of the email should be the Title of your Poem/Short Story. No title required for Quotes.
6. Submissions will be accepted till 30th June 2025.
7. Our team will review your entry and shall mail you back any time before the last date of submission. If you don’t hear from us by the last date of submission, consider your entry rejected.
8. After the selection of your work, we will send you the account details where you will have to deposit/transfer the publishing fees. ₹1,000 will be charged for 4 Quotes, ₹1,000 will be charged per Poem and ₹2,000 will be charged per Short Story. This is only the cost; we are not here to earn profits.
9. We will publish your work and you may buy the printed copy or ebook once the magazine is out.
Why pay?
→ The publisher needs to incur expenses in designing and publishing the magazine.
→ We use the participation fees in getting your script proofread by a professional editor to ensure it to be error free.
→ We share the marketing tips and give you the insights of the publishing industry throughout the publishing process.
Note:
- Your entry should not be copied and hence any copied or pre-published work (published in form of a book) will not be selected.
- While your work is under review, you cannot share the same work with any other publishing house or in any other contest (doing so may lead to cancellation of your entry/proposal for this contest).
- You will have the full copyright over your work and you are allowed to Publish the same in multiple platforms.
- Upon selection and if the payment has been made, you cannot back out from the contest (fees will not be refunded if you do so).
- There will be no royalties paid whatsoever, as this contest has been organised to provide you a platform, and hence the publisher do not aim any profits from the same.
- For more queries, you can contact us on WhatsApp on +91-7742471117.
Best Wishes!
Instructions, Submission Process and Fee Details for Book Advertisement:
1. Mail us your ‘About Book’ and ‘About Author’ (in not more than 300 words collectively) to literarytales@gmail.com along with book cover mockup, social media details and your colored Photo).
2. Entries will be accepted till 30th June 2025.
3. Our team will review your entry and shall get back to you any time before the last date of submission. If you don’t hear from us by the last date of submission, consider your entry rejected.
4. After the selection of your entry, we will send you the account details where you will have to deposit/transfer the publishing fees, i.e., ₹1,000.
5. We will publish your Book Advertisement, and you may buy the printed copy or eBook once the magazine is out.
Note:
- Upon selection, and if the payment has been made, you cannot back out from (fees will not be refunded if you do so).
- For more queries, you can contact us on WhatsApp on +91-7742471117.
Best Wishes!
Instructions, Submission Process and Fee Details for Author Interview:
1. Fillup your Author Interview on this Link: https://bit.ly/LiFTInterview
2. Make sure none of your answer exceeds 100 words.
3. Interviews will be accepted till 30th June 2025.
4. Our team will review your interview and shall get back to you any time before the last date of submission. If you don’t hear from us by the last date of submission, consider your interview rejected.
5. After the selection of your interview, we will send you the account details where you will have to deposit/transfer the publishing fees, i.e., ₹1,000.
6. We will publish your interview, and you may buy the printed copy or ebook once the magazine is out.
Note:
- Upon selection, and if the payment has been made, you cannot back out from (fees will not be refunded if you do so).
- For more queries, you can contact us on WhatsApp on +91-7742471117.
Best Wishes!
Contest Expired: ANTHOLOGY CONTEST (July, 2024)

Instructions and Submission Process for Participation in ‘The Fictional Dots’:
1. Your Poem/Short Story should justify the title of the book.
2. The Poem/Short Story must be written in English and Multiple entries are allowed.
3. A Poem should not exceed the limit of 20 lines and a Short Story should not be of more than 2000 words.
4. Mail us your entry to (anthologycontests@gmail.com) along with the Poet’s/Author’s Bio in third person (including your complete address with pin code and contact number).
Click Here to Read How to write a perfect Author Bio
5. You have to type your entry in an Ms Office Word File in Times New Roman Font, 12 Font Size. Below your entry type your four liner Poet’s/Author’s Bio (in third person). Complete address with pin code and contact number should be typed in the body of the email. Subject of the email should be the Title of your Poem/Short Story.
6. Submissions will be accepted till 10th August 2024.
7. Our team will review your entry and shall mail you back any time before the last date of submission. If you don’t hear from us by the last date of submission, consider your entry is rejected.
8. After the selection of your work, we will send you the account details where you will have to deposit/transfer the publishing fees. ₹1,000 will be charged per Poem and ₹2,000 will be charged per Short Story. This is only the cost; we are not here to earn profits.
9. We will publish your work and send the complimentary copy of the anthology to you as a royalty and an e-certificate of your contribution to the anthology will be sent to you over an email.
10. An Exclusive Interview of each participant will be published on our official website at the following link: www.liftmagazine.in/intervews
Click Here to Read The Benefits of Participating in an Anthology
Why pay?
→ The publisher needs to incur expenses in designing and publishing the book and providing the free copies to the participants.
→ We use the participation fees in getting your script proofread by a professional editor to ensure it to be error free.
→ We share the marketing tips and give you the insights of the publishing industry throughout the publishing process.
Note:
- Your entry should not be copied and hence any copied or pre-published work (published in form of a book) will not be selected.
- While your work is under review, you cannot share the same work with any other publishing house or in any other contest (doing so may lead to cancellation of your entry/proposal for this contest).
- You will have the full copyright over your work and you are allowed to Publish the same in multiple platforms.
- Upon selection and if the payment has been made, you cannot back out from the contest (fees will not be refunded if you do so).
- There will be no royalties paid whatsoever as this contest has been organised to provide you a platform and hence the publisher do not aim any profits from the same.
- For more queries, you can contact us on anthologycontests@gmail.com OR WhatsApp on +91-9999212301.
Best Wishes!
Offer Expired: Author's Interview (August' 2018)
As we successfully complete 2 years anniversary and in return we are ‘Interviewing’ selected authors on our platform at no cost.
It would be great to interview & feature authors, their talent and know more about them and their book.
You just have to fill up the following form and we’ll connect with you for any further queries or once the interview is uploaded.
Click here: https://goo.gl/WcMXub
We are looking forward to work with you!
For more information, kindly visit our website: www.liftmagazine.in
Regards
Team LiFT
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Contest Expired: Let's Do Things Together! Celebrating 2 years! - August Writing Contest
Inviting entries from all the writers.
Selected write-ups will be published in our E-Magazine.
Interested ones may submit their entries according to the following guidelines:
Send us your Write-Ups, Short Stories,
Articles, or Art Work, etc.
Theme: Open
Word Limit: 500 maximum
Email: literarytales@gmail.com
Deadline: August 10th, 2018
Happy Writing & Best Wishes!
Cheers!