Once a sufficient amount of submissions are received by The Playful Porpoise for the first volume, we will evaluate the number of submissions and then decide on what basis the magazine will be released. 

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The general rules for this magazine are:  

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• ​Writers must be 12-21 years old.

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• Please do not submit works with graphic mature content.  

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• Your submission must be your own, original work. Plagiarism won't be tolerated! ​

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• Works containing hateful messages or that promote racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, and other bigotry will not be tolerated. 

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Our submission guidelines are: 

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• You may submit previously published works, and simultaneous submissions are accepted. We ask for First North American Serial Rights on all submissions.

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• Please keep submissions under 5000 words.

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• Any genre or writing style is welcome. 

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• You may submit as many works as you'd like.