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Black Fox Literary Magazine

Literary Magazine

Fiction

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Nonfiction

Poetry

Review

Art

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Black Fox Literary Magazine latest issue

Black Fox publishes both established and new writers. We are a literary magazine with an eclectic taste. We welcome all fiction, but we especially like fiction from under-represented genres and styles.

Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
    5-6 months*
    Editor reported data
     / 
    82 days*
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  • Acceptance rate:  / 
    3.37%*
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Pays$20

Find more details in the Genres section

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

    From the editors

    Pushcart Prize

  • Active on social media

  • Available in print

  • Provides contributor copies

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

    From the editors

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    What's that?

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

Fiction - 5000 words max

Max words: 1

Max words: 5000

Sub Genres: Literary, Crime, Experimental, Fantasy, Gothic, Humor, LGBTQ+ Stories, Magical Realism, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Speculative, Thriller, Young Adult

Payment: $ 20

Nonfiction (Creative Nonfiction)

Max words: 1

Max words: 5000

Sub Genres: All / surprise us

Payment: $ 20

Nonfiction (Blog Posts)

Sub Genres: , ,

5000 words is our upper limit for the magazine. The limit for our blog is much less.

Poetry

Payment: $ 20

No specific limitations

Review

See "Nonfiction - Blog posts"

Art

Payment: $ 20

No specific limitations

Photography

No specific limitations

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

    Poems do not have to be double spaced, but poets should still use Times New Roman, 12 pt. font and the poet’s last name/page number should still appear in the top right hand corner of every page.

  • Author's rights

    Black Fox Literary Magazine holds first North American serial rights for 60 days after publication. Authors agree not to publish, or authorize publication of any part of the material for 60 days following first publication. Should an author’s work be reprinted elsewhere after the 60-day period, we kindly ask that Black Fox Literary Magazine be given credit as the first publisher.

  • Additional info

    Send only one submission per submission period. Please only submit to one category per submission period, unless you are submitting blog posts, artwork, or work to the BF contest. Past contributors, please wait until at least one full submission period has passed before submitting again. We accept submissions for the following categories year-round: Submission with Donation Submission with Expedited Response of 4 Weeks Submission with Expedited Response of 2 Weeks Submission with Feedback (Fiction Only) Art Blog Posts The first place winner of our annual writing contest receives a cash prize of $300. Submission with Expedited Response of 4 Weeks

Tracker statistics

179

Total submissions tracked

82 days

Average response time

3.37%

Average acceptance rate

0 days

Fastest response time

373 days

Slowest response time

*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 697 days, 1091 days

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Submission calls

    Art

    Open

    General

    Open

    Deadline: May 31, 2024

About

Founded

2010

Country

US

www.blackfoxlitmag.com

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    Racquel Henry

    Editor-in-Chief

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    Elizabeth Sheets

    Managing Editor