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Cantos: A Literary and Arts Journal

Literary Magazine

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Cantos, a journal published annually by Missouri Baptist University, welcomes submissions by poets, writers, and visual artists.

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Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
    two weeks*
    Editor reported data
  • Acceptance rate:
    ?

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  • 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

    one complimentary copy of the issue in which your work appears (for US residents only))

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

    What's that?

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

Fiction - 2000 words max

Max words: 1

Max words: 2000

Max pieces: 3

Sub Genres: Literary

short fiction, excerpts from a novel in progress

Nonfiction - 2000 words max

Max words: 1

Max words: 2000

Max pieces: 3

Poetry

Max lines: 40

Min pieces: 1

Max pieces: 7

We welcome poems that pay attention to both form and content, that can appeal to a broad range of educated readers, and that are neither inexplicable nor simplistic.

Art

We consider single images, picture essays, and haiga. Single images should be titled, and images used in picture essays must be explained within the narrative.

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Max pieces: 3

How to submit

  • Processs

    Email

  • Cover letter

    No cover letter advice

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

  • Author's rights

    We don't have rights information for this magazine

  • Additional info

    Payment. Those who reside in the continental United States receive one complimentary copy of the issue in which their work appears. We value submissions written in lucid, precise, and concise style. Essays for the section “On Writing Creatively” (2,500-5,000 words each) are normally written by invitation. However, established writers and poets who wish to provide our readers with creative writing tips are welcome to contact the editor before submission.

Tracker statistics

2

Total submissions tracked

2 days

Average response time

50%

Average acceptance rate

1 days

Fastest response time

3 days

Slowest response time

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    John J. Han

    Editor-in-Chief