Empty House Press
Literary Magazine
We encourage broad interpretations of what the idea or image of an empty house might evoke. This includes but is not limited to writing about home, landscape, place, memory, and of course, the atmosphere of previously inhabited spaces.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 1 month*/Editor reported data47 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 2.22%*Chill Subs tracker stats
PaysNo
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
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 - 2000 words max
Max words: 2000
Max pieces: 1
Fiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Max pieces: 3
Nonfiction - 2000 words max
Max words: 2000
Max pieces: 1
Nonfiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Max pieces: 3
Poetry
Max pieces: 3
Photography
Min pieces: 6
Max pieces: 12
Hybrid
No specific limitations
How to submit
Processs
Google / other forms
Cover letter
Include a short cover letter and third-person biography within the single document with your work.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Please send your work in a single .docx or .pdf file, double-spaced for prose, single-spaced for poetry, using Times New Roman or another standard font.
Author's rights
Acceptance grants Empty House Press First Serial Rights, along with nonexclusive Electronic Archival Rights, to showcase your work indefinitely on our site. At the time of publication, all rights revert back to the author. If you re-publish the work elsewhere, please credit us as the original publisher.
Additional info
Cool theme Fast response Accept previously published: "We are willing to read work that has appeared on an author’s personal site or blog or at an online venue that has closed provided that the work is otherwise no longer available or appears in a significantly different form and appropriate acknowledgements are included." Active on social media Promote writers even after publication - hype hype hype
Tracker statistics
106
Total submissions tracked
47 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
11 days
Fastest response time
92 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 349 days
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Submission calls
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About
We are looking for writing that addresses the way narrative and presence adhere to place and the way they vanish. We encourage broad interpretations of what the idea or image of an empty house might evoke. This includes but is not limited to writing about home, landscape, place, memory, and of cours...
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2018
Country
US
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Editor-in-Chief
Cara Downey
Editor
Erin Calabria
Editor