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"Print + online literary magazine w/an eclectic taste. We love diverse fiction, nonfiction, poetry, art. "
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Open for submissions

Deadline

May 31, 2023

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Introduction

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
3-4 month / 208 days
Average acceptance rate
9.52%

Types of Submissions Accepted

6 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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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.

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Photography

Max pieces: 5

See "Art".

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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

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Nonfiction

Max pieces: 1

Weโ€™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.

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Poetry

Max pieces: 3

Poems with particularly long lines often donโ€™t work well.

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Review

The Black Fox blog is always looking for book reviews.

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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 genre icon

Photography

Max pieces: 5

See "Art".

fiction genre icon

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

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Nonfiction

Max pieces: 1

Weโ€™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 ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

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    Cover Letter and Bio ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

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    Awards

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    Demographics & Eligibility

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    Formatting requirements ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

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    Rights for published work ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

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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

Contributors on Chill Subs

Abbie Doll avatar
1 pieces