CRAFT Literary
Literary Magazine
CRAFT explores the art of prose, celebrating both emerging and established writers. We focus on the craft of writing and how the elements of craft make a good story or essay shine.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
- Response time: 4-5 months*/Editor reported data32 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 0.4%*Chill Subs tracker stats
PaysYes
Find more details in the Genres section
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, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction
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 - 6000 words max
Max words: 1001
Max words: 6000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: All / surprise us, Literary
Payment: $
Fiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Max pieces: 3
Sub Genres: All / surprise us, Literary
Payment: $
Nonfiction - 6000 words max
Max words: 1001
Max words: 6000
Max pieces: 1
Payment: $
Nonfiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Max pieces: 3
Payment: $
Interview
Payment: $
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
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
Pays! $100 for original flash and $200 for original short fiction and creative nonfiction. Does not pay for reprints though. Accept previously published They have a free fast response for BIPOC/underrepresented writers
Tracker statistics
320
Total submissions tracked
32 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
3 days
Fastest response time
138 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 157 days, 201 days, 201 days, 205 days, 516 days, 690 days, 1592 days
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Submission calls
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General
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Courtney Harler
Editor-in-Chief