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Back Patio Press

Literary Magazine

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A chill place for weird indie lit on the internet and in print. We like stuff that explores the strangeness in the mundane and usually stuff that references junk food or shitty beer.

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Vibe:We're just chilling here
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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

Fiction - 1000 words max

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 1

Sub Genres: Literary

Excerpts: If you have an indie book coming out or that has been published in the last year submit up to 1,000 words. If accepted we’ll publish the excerpt and a link to the purchase page.

Fiction - 750 words max

Max words: 750

Sub Genres: All / surprise us, Literary, Absurdist, Experimental, wtf idk

We greatly enjoy the absurdity of everyday life. Slice of life is good but don’t be afraid to get weird with it. Weird shit rules. 750 words max (one piece or across a coupla flashies).

Nonfiction - 750 words max

Max words: 750

Sub Genres: All / surprise us

We strongly recommend sending in book reviews. People should review more books. You can also send essays, grocery lists, diary entries, whatever you want really. 750 words maximum for personal essay shit, but longer for reviews is ok though.

Poetry

Up to 3 pages maximum. Don’t make us do weird formatting cmon man

Review

Max pieces: 1

book reviews

How to submit

Processs
Email
Cover letter
title and author and brief bio in the body of the email
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Slam em in the body of an email or as a .txt or .doc(x) attachement. fuck .pdf though all my homies hate portable documents.
Author's rights
This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.
Additional info
Fucking weird. Love it Make you feel at home: cozy, meme-friendly, a sense of community, all that stuff

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Total submissions tracked

3 days

Average response time

60%

Average acceptance rate

2 days

Fastest response time

12 days

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About

Our books are printed in small batches and shipped by hand with care (and sometimes special prizes), although most of our titles are also available via Amazon KDP. We average about 3 new titles per year. We take pride in publishing exciting debut novels and collections by the soon-to-be-heartthrobs ...

Founded

2018

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Cavin Bryce Gonzalez

Editor-in-Chief

Zac Smith

Managing Editor