Abstract Magazine
Literary Magazine
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: ?
PaysNo
FeeNo
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
Fiction
No specific limitations
Fiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
Photography
Max pieces: 10
Audio
Hybrid
Video
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
23
Total submissions tracked
792 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
1 days
Fastest response time
818 days
Slowest response time
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