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Print + online literary magazine w/an eclectic taste. We love diverse fiction, nonfiction, poetry, art.
Vibe
Send us your best but less intimidating
Response Time
Average acceptance rate
Types of Submissions Accepted
Art
Max pieces: 5
We are looking for artwork to feature on the covers of our issues. We prefer art that can be displayed on our cover in portrait format. Review previous issues to get a feel for our tastes. Send your best artwork, including drawings, photographs, etc.
Photography
Max pieces: 5
See "Art".
Fiction
Max words: 5000
Max pieces: 1
We accept work based on merit and not based on genre. We enjoy receiving submissions from under-represented genres such as: YA, romance, flash fiction, mystery, etc.
all
experimental
historical
humor
mystery
romance
youngAdult
Nonfiction
Max pieces: 1
We’re looking for personal essays and other creative nonfiction. The Black Fox blog is always looking for contributors. We are particularly interested in articles on the craft of writing, book reviews, book news, and publishing news. If it's writing, book, or publishing-related then this is the place for it. If we like your article, we'll publish it on our blog.
Poetry
Max pieces: 3
Poems with particularly long lines often don’t work well.
Review
The Black Fox blog is always looking for book reviews.
Art
Max pieces: 5
We are looking for artwork to feature on the covers of our issues. We prefer art that can be displayed on our cover in portrait format. Review previous issues to get a feel for our tastes. Send your best artwork, including drawings, photographs, etc.
Photography
Max pieces: 5
See "Art".
Fiction
Max words: 5000
Max pieces: 1
We accept work based on merit and not based on genre. We enjoy receiving submissions from under-represented genres such as: YA, romance, flash fiction, mystery, etc.
all
experimental
historical
humor
mystery
romance
youngAdult
Nonfiction
Max pieces: 1
We’re looking for personal essays and other creative nonfiction. The Black Fox blog is always looking for contributors. We are particularly interested in articles on the craft of writing, book reviews, book news, and publishing news. If it's writing, book, or publishing-related then this is the place for it. If we like your article, we'll publish it on our blog.
Need to know for submitting
Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox
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Details
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How to submit 🏗️
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Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️
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Awards
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Demographics & Eligibility
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Formatting requirements 🏗️
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Rights for published work 🏗️
Magazine
Founded in 2010 | United States
Masthead
We currently list only main editors, more will be added later! If you are an editor, you can edit your masthead in our admin panel :)
Racquel Henry
Editor-in-Chief
Elizabeth Sheets
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)
Total tracked
40
Average acceptance rate
9.52%
Average response time
208 days
Average acceptance/rejection time
697/98 days
Fastest response time
57 days
Slowest response time
697 days
