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Abstract Magazine

Literary Magazine

Nonfiction

Flash Nonfiction

Fiction

Flash Fiction

Poetry

Photography

Audio

Hybrid

Video

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Abstract seeks fine art in all forms that engages with both the crises and joys of our shared human condition. We seek art that engages the edge of now; we seek to explore a future forward zeitgeist with a respect for the gifts of the past.

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Highlights

  • Vibe:Weird / outsider / wtf even is it
  • Response time:
    4-6 months*
    Editor reported data
  • Acceptance rate:
    ?

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  • Accepts simultaneous submissions

    What's that?

    When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time

  • Accepts previously published

    What's that?

    When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary

  • Nominates for prizes

  • Active on social media

  • Available in print

  • Provides contributor copies

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

    What's that?

    Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee

Nonfiction

No specific limitations

Nonfiction - 1000 words max

Max words: 1000

Creative nonfiction essay or memoir. Submissions may contain several titles but should contain no more than a single file of up to 1,000 words, counting titles.

Fiction

No specific limitations

Fiction - 1000 words max

Max words: 1000

Submissions may contain several titles but should contain no more than a single file of up to 1,000 words, counting titles.

Poetry

Max pieces: 5

All forms, styles, and genres. Total word count, including titles, is limited to 1000 words.

Photography

Max pieces: 10

At least three separate works of fine art. 6-10 images.

Audio

Up to 10 minutes long.

Hybrid

HAIGA

Video

Up to 10 minutes long.

How to submit

  • Processs

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

    Submitters should include a short cover letter that references the submitter’s background, experience, artistic influences, and major publications and awards. Submitters should include third-person biographical notes (up to 50 words) for publication in the “Artists Index”.

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    All submissions (including captions for images) should be set in 12-point Garamond type and should be formatted with one-inch margins and sequentially numbered pages (page numbers to appear as footers). Fiction and nonfiction should be double-spaced. Poetry should be single-spaced. The submitter’s name, address, telephone number, and email address should appear at the top of the first page. Subsequent pages should use the author’s name and email address as a header. Submissions must be in one of the following file formats: .doc, .docx, .rtf, .pdf, .txt, .odf, .mp3, .mp4, .mov, and .flv. Prose Each title should begin a new page. Submissions must be in one of the following file formats: .doc, .docx, .rtf, .pdf, .txt, .odf. Fine Art Images Photographs in a submission must be provided with a resolution of at least 300 dpi or greater and as a .tiff or .jpg that can be reproduced at 1,650 pixels wide. Photographer must be identified and credited. AUDIO/VIDEO option Submissions must be in MP3 format. Video submissions must be in mp4, .mov, or .flv. Performance artists may submit an audio or a video link. HAIGA Images in a submission must be contained in the single .doc, .rtf, .pdf, .docx, or .txt file which contains the poems. MUSIC Audio must be submitted in one of the following formats: M4A, MP3, or AIFF or an audio link.

  • Author's rights

    Following publication, all rights revert to the artist. In the event new work(s) published by Abstract are reprinted, Abstract asks to be credited as the site wherein the work first appeared.

  • Additional info

Tracker statistics

14

Total submissions tracked

214 days

Average response time

25%

Average acceptance rate

1 days

Fastest response time

818 days

Slowest response time

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Submission calls

    General

    Open

About

Founded

2016

Country

US

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    Editor JL Jacobs, MFA avatar

    JL Jacobs, MFA

    Editor-in-Chief

    Editor John L. Stanizzi avatar

    John L. Stanizzi

    Prose Editor

    Editor Mikul Wyer avatar

    Mikul Wyer

    Poetry/Prose Editor