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Whimsy-Struck
At Whimsy-Struck, we view literature and other creative mediums as an integral part of humanity, and we strive to support the creatives of the world and bring more creativity to it, without any use of AI. f you love magic, nostalgia, the unknown, or anything under the whimsy sun, you might be just like us, and hopefully you can find your place in any corner of Whimsy-Struck. Whimsy-Struck is a student-run project at Ohio University, created by Sydney Snoddy.
At Whimsy-Struck, we are striving to bring light to the whimsy of the world. Whether that be through spooky stories, art that shows the magic, nostalgic feel of childhood, and everything in-between.
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From A Visit to Fairyland by Shirley Barber
Our Mission
Midsummer Eve by Edward Robert Hughes
Submit!
Do you believe in Magic? Or just love the idea of magic? Whimsy-Struck might be the magazine for you! Whimsy-Struck is publishing our first magazine in December 2026, and we are looking for submissions of fiction, non-fiction, essays, poems, artwork, photography, and are open to other forms of creativity that fit our magazine.
Do you love writing about witches or ghosts? Or maybe you really want to show off a spooky photoshoot you did for Halloween? Or maybe you want to write about one of your childhood stories in a way that shows the magic and whimsy that is childhood nostalgia. We welcome anything under the sun of whimsical.
Whimsy-Struck will be a 75-page magazine, made up of at least 10 different authors. With that in mind, if you are looking to submit writing, please keep the page count to a maximum of 7. Submissions are open until November 30. We look forward to hearing from you, and if there are any further questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to whimsystruckmagazine@gmail.com
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