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Bayou Magazine

Literary Magazine

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Founded in 2002, Bayou Magazine is a biannual, international literary magazine published by The University of New Orleans. Our mission is to publish exceptional, exciting work by both established and emerging writers.

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Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:  / 
    121 days*
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  • Acceptance rate:  / 
    3.7%*
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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

    From the editors

    Payment is one contributor copy unless otherwise specified by genre.

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

    What's that?

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

Fiction - 7500 words max

Max words: 7500

Max pieces: 1

Nonfiction - 7500 words max

Max words: 7500

Max pieces: 1

Poetry

Max pieces: 5

Art

Max pieces: 5

How to submit

  • Processs

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

    This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.

  • Author's rights

    After publication in Bayou Magazine, all rights revert to the author.

  • Additional info

Tracker statistics

152

Total submissions tracked

121 days

Average response time

3.7%

Average acceptance rate

0 days

Fastest response time

471 days

Slowest response time

*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 1265 days, 886 days

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The Submissions Grinder Statistics

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12-month average acceptance rate

61 days

12-month average response time

Submission calls

    General

    Open

    Deadline: Dec 15, 2024

About

Writing that first appeared in Bayou Magazine has been short-listed for Pen-America Awards and the Pushcart Prize, and it has been named in the notable essays list in The Best American Essays.

Founded

2002

Country

US

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    Editor Barb Johnson avatar

    Barb Johnson

    Editor-in-Chief

    Editor Dorothy Nguyen avatar

    Dorothy Nguyen

    Associate Editor

    Editor Danielle Unger avatar

    Danielle Unger

    Associate Editor

    Editor Carolyn Hembree avatar

    Carolyn Hembree

    Poetry Editor

    Editor Anne Gisleson avatar

    Anne Gisleson

    Nonfiction Guest Editor