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Appalachia Journal

Literary Magazine

Nonfiction

Poetry

Photography

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America’s longest-running journal of mountaineering and conservation.

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  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
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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

    From the editors

    yes

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

    What's that?

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

Nonfiction - 5000 words max

Max words: 500

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 1

Sub Genres: , ,

Most articles run between 1,000 and 3,000 words. Some measure as short at 500 words, and our longest are 5,000.

Poetry

Original poems about the above topics are also welcome. Shorter poems are preferred. Only eight poems are published per issue, which makes this the most competitive section of the journal; on average, one in 50 submissions is accepted.

Photography

No specific limitations

How to submit

  • Processs

    Email

  • Cover letter

    No cover letter advice

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    Please double-space your document, use Times New Roman 12-point font, and send submissions electronically, if possible.

  • Author's rights

    Authors retain the rights to their work, although Appalachia reserves the right to publish stories or excerpts online indefinitely.

  • Additional info

    Authors receive two contributor copies.

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Submission calls

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About

Appalachia is a journal of wilderness, mountain, and river adventure and environment, published by the Appalachian Mountain Club and edited by Christine Woodside. We welcome narrative, historical, and science essays on the following topics: mountain, wilderness, and backcountry adventure; technica...

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Founded

1876

Country

US

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    Christine Woodside

    Editor-in-Chief