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Creative
Vibe
Top tier. Not Paris Review, but pretty close
Payment
$45
Fee
$3
Acceptance rate
1.51%/2%
Response time
63 days/60 days
Print issues
No
Accepts previously published
No
Nominates for prizes
Yes

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For more than two decades, Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction has published well-known and emerging writers working in the brief essay form, along with craft essays and book reviews. Though still committed to the mission of publishing new and emerging writers, Brevity has been fortunate over the years to include the work of Pulitzer prize winners, NEA fellows, Pushcart winners, Best American authors, and writers from India, Egypt, ...

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United States
Founded
1997
Affiliations
Independent
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