Submissions

Call for Submissions

Submissions are open year-round

We welcome original work from high school writers around the world.
Whether you’re crafting a short story, reflecting on your identity, or analyzing a novel—your voice belongs here.
Selected submissions will be published in our student-run digital journal.

👉 Submit via email to: coaching4edu@gmail.com

How to submit

What You Can Submit

Lumen Review publishes work in three main categories.

  1.  Creative Writing
  2.  Academic Review
  3.  Opinion & Essays

Each category reflects different ways of thinking, writing, and seeing the world.

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Creative Writing

What we publish
Poetry, short fiction, and personal narratives that reveal creativity, emotion, and original voice.

You can submit
- Types: Poetry, short stories, narrative essays, lyrical prose
- Length: 500–1500 words

Evaluation - Creativity, originality of voice, emotional authenticity

Feedback - Focused on expression and style

Sample Topics - "The Day Everything Stopped”, “The Library in My Mind”

🎨 Ideal for writers who express themselves through vivid, imaginative storytelling.

🎨  Ideal for writers who express themselves through vivid, imaginative storytelling.

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Academic Review

What we publish
Essays that demonstrate research, analysis, and clear thinking.

You can submit
- Types: Research-based essays, book/research reviews, comparative analysis
- Length: 1000–2000 words

Evaluation - Clarity of problem statement, depth of analysis, credibility of sources

Feedback - Focused on logic and critical thinking

Sample Topics - “Representations of Women in East Asian Myths”

📚 Perfect for students with strong ideas and sharp arguments backed by logic and evidence.

📚  Perfect for students with strong ideas and sharp arguments backed by logic and evidence.

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Opinion & Essays

What we publish
Cultural reflections, personal views, and real-world insights from the next generation.

You can submit
- Opinion pieces on current affairs, culture, society
- Length: 800–1500 words

Evaluation - Insight, originality, balance in argumentation

Feedback - Focused on persuasive structure and clarity of perspective

Sample Topics - “Why I Don’t Wear a School Uniform,” “Creativity in the Age of AI”

🗣️ A space for honest, passionate, and relevant voices responding to today’s world.

🗣️  A space for honest, passionate, and relevant voices responding to today’s world.

Submission Guidelines

  • All submissions must be written in English

  • Maximum 3 pieces per student (submit each in a separate email)

  • Do not submit work that has been previously published

  • No simultaneous submissions

Formatting

  • File type: .docx or Google Docs link

  • Font: Times New Roman or similar, size 12

  • File name format: Title_Category_YourFirstName.docx

※ Rolling submissions accepted year-round

How to Submit

  1. Prepare your piece following the guidelines above

  2. Attach the file or include a Google Docs link

  3. In your email, include:

    • Full name

    • Age & Country

    • Submission category

    • Title of your piece

    • Short 2-line bio

👉 Send to: coaching4edu@gmail.com

After You Submit 

All submissions are blind-reviewed by our student editorial team.
You’ll hear back within 2–3 weeks with one of the following responses:

✅ Acceptance

✍️ Revise & Resubmit

❌ Decline (with optional comments)

We aim to offer thoughtful, respectful feedback to every writer—because your voice matters.

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