
‘in the end’ by rex renée (aka rexylafemme)
‘Nut Drop’ HRT Sugar Cookies by Finn Stirling
‘Guava Maw’ by Elinor Serumgard
‘Retransition, Baby’ by Nat Buchbinder
‘transistor’ by mk zariel
‘My Queer Country’ by Joa Bren Smith
‘Return of the Body Snatchers’ by Jocasta Suzanne and Maddison Stoff
Content warnings: transphobia, homophobia, veiled racism, smoking, the UK.
Continue reading#EnbyLife Journal 2026!
#EnbyLife Journal is open for submissions from 1-7 January 2026!
Next year we’re making some changes – we’ll be open for submissions more frequently and each submissions window will be themed.
January’s theme is EUPHORIA. Send us your poetry, microfiction (under 100 words), and art.
You’re welcome to submit UP TO TWO pieces to us per submissions round. You can pick and choose what you send, for example, 1 poem and 1 artwork, or 2 microfiction pieces, etc. Follow your heart 🙂
Head to enbylife.net/submissions for more info.

Next year we’re also saying a heartfelt goodbye to our #EnbyLife Journal Fiction Editor, Alison Evans! Sending a huge thank you to them for all the work they’ve done over the past 7 years. You’re a legend!
#EnbyLife writers finalists in the Genrepunk Awards 2025
Congratulations to our finalists in this year’s Genrepunk Awards!
Genrepunk Editors’ Choice Award Finalist 2025
‘Encounter with the Feminine Products Bin in the Work Bathroom‘ by Kaia Ball
Genrepunk Haunting Award Finalist 2025
‘Cicada‘ by Lily Lalios
And congrats to our Founding Editor, Rae White, whose piece ‘Revolt Revolt!’ was a finalist for the Genrepunk Wildcard Award 2025.
To see a full list of the finalists and award winners, head to the Genrepunk Magazine website.