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General

Jan 1, 2024 - Feb 15, 2024

Guidelines

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

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

Vibe

Send us your best but less intimidating

Response Time

two weeks

Acceptance Rate

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  • Payment

    No

  • Fee

    No

  • Simultaneous submissions

    Yes

  • Previously published

    No

  • Expedited response

    No

  • Available in print

    Yes

  • Provides contributor copies

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

  • Examples online

    Yes

  • Active on social media

    No

Accepted genres

5 genres

Fiction

Max words: 2000

Max pieces: 3

short fiction, excerpts from a novel in progress

Nonfiction

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 ine...

Art

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

Play

Max pieces: 3

Fiction

Max words: 2000

Max pieces: 3

short fiction, excerpts from a novel in progress

Nonfiction

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 ine...

Art

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

Play

Max pieces: 3

Statistics

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Track submission

2

Total submissions tracked

2 days

Average response time

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Average acceptance rate

1 days

Fastest response time

3 days

Slowest response time

How to submit

Process

-

Cover letters

Coming soon! Advice from editors on what your cover letter and bio should look like!

Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirements

Formatting

Coming soon! All the Times New Romans and double spaces!

Rights for published work

Coming soon! First, third, none, all the rights!

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.

About the Magazine

Founded in ? | 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 :)

John J. Han

Editor-in-Chief

Examples

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