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Cheat River Review

Literary Magazine

Fiction

Flash Fiction

Nonfiction

Flash Nonfiction

Poetry

Art

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An online literary journal based out of the West Virginia University MFA program in Morgantown, West Virginia. We publish outstanding works of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and visual art.

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Highlights

Vibe:We're just chilling here
Response time:
1-2 months*
Editor reported data
Acceptance rate:
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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, Best of the Net
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee

Fiction - 4000 words max

Max words: 4000

Max pieces: 1

Authors of fiction can submit up to three pieces of flash each of 1000 words or less, or one short story of up to 4000 words.

Fiction - 1000 words max

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

Nonfiction - 3000 words max

Max words: 3000

Max pieces: 1

Authors of nonfiction may submit up to three pieces of flash under 700 words each, or one longer work of up to 3000 words.

Nonfiction - 700 words max

Max words: 700

Max pieces: 3

Poetry

Max pieces: 3

Up to three poems but no more than ten pages of poetry.

Art

Max pieces: 6

Visual Art to be considered for cover art and, or as supplementary visuals alongside text. You may submit up to 6 pieces of visual art. Please include an artist bio and or link to a website or social media page.

How to submit

Processs
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Cover letter
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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
We do not accept multiple submissions except as outlined above.

Tracker statistics

Total submissions tracked

510 days

Average response time

6.25%

Average acceptance rate

76 days

Fastest response time

943 days

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About

Founded in 2013, the Cheat River Review is an online literary journal based out of the West Virginia University MFA program in Morgantown, West Virginia. We feature both emerging and established writers and artists. We publish outstanding works of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and visual art...

Founded

2013

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cheatriverreview.com

Masthead

Leslie Wilber

Editor-in-Chief

Jackson Buttery

Managing Editor

Ola ElWassify

Web Editor

Ashley Preece

Poetry Editor

Megan Williams

Creative Nonfiction Editor

Emily Merrick

Fiction Editor

Zach Hunley

Arts Editor