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"Literary review magazine nestled in Western Mass hosted by Western New England University..."

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Introduction

Literary review magazine nestled in Western Mass hosted by Western New England University...

Vibe

Send us your best but less intimidating

Response Time
68 days
Average acceptance rate
16.67%

Types of Submissions Accepted

3 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Poetry

Max lines: 60

Max pieces: 5

send us three to five poems

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Nonfiction

Max pieces: 1

Creative non-fiction. No longer than 12 pages, double-spaced.

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Fiction

Max pieces: 1

Short stories. No longer than 12 pages, double-spaced. This opportunity will close after 850 submissions have been received.

poetry genre icon

Poetry

Max lines: 60

Max pieces: 5

send us three to five poems

nonfiction genre icon

Nonfiction

Max pieces: 1

Creative non-fiction. No longer than 12 pages, double-spaced.

fiction genre icon

Fiction

Max pieces: 1

Short stories. No longer than 12 pages, double-spaced. This opportunity will close after 850 submissions have been received.

Need to know for submitting

Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox

  • 01

    Details

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  • 02

    How to submit 🏗️

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  • 03

    Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️

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  • 04

    Awards

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  • 05

    Demographics & Eligibility

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  • 06

    Formatting requirements 🏗️

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  • 07

    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Magazine

Founded in 1999 | 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 :)

Janet Bowdan
Editor-in-Chief
Lorna Ritz
Art Editor
Erin Martell
Fiction Editor / Creative Non-Fiction Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

16

Average acceptance rate

16.67%

Average response time

68 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

-/68 days

Fastest response time

68 days

Slowest response time

68 days

Contributors on Chill Subs

Diana Mullins avatar
1 pieces