join us
Staff Applications are currently OPEN!
poetry reader
help us sift through submissions and discover the most evocative verses.
prose reader
assist in reviewing short stories and essays; works of prose.
graphic designer
work with our creative lead to design social media assets and issue layouts.
art editor
help us curate striking visual art.
You must be 13-22 years old to apply (high school or college age).
For an editor/reader, the time commitment would be around 45 minutes to 1 hour per week reading and discussing submissions, composing feedback, and sharing thoughts and opinions on each piece.
For a Graphic Designer, the time commitment would be around 3 hours per month creating weekly/biweekly social media posts and other promotional materials, depending on the needs of Citron Lit. Upon application, you may be asked to do a two-week trial run to see how your skills and style fit this magazine.
Team communication would be through Instagram DMs.
Former experience is preferred but not required.
As a volunteer-run magazine, staff members are not paid employees.
All staff applications will receive a response within a month; most likely around two weeks.