"Five on the Fifth is an online literary magazine founded in September 2015. We publish 5 fiction/nonfiction pieces on the 5th of every month."
Open for submissions
Introduction
Vibe
Send us your best but less intimidating
Response Time
30 days / 13 days
Average acceptance rate
28.57%
Need to know for submitting
Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox
Simultaneous submissions
Yes
Previously published
No
Payment
No
Fee
No
Expedited response
No
Available in print
No
Provide contributor copies
No
Examples online
Yes
Active on social media
Yes
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Important stuff
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How to submit 🏗️
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Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️
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Awards
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Demographics & Eligibility
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Formatting requirements 🏗️
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Rights for published work 🏗️
Types of Submissions Accepted
Fiction
Max words: 5000
Non-genre short fiction. Horror and science fiction/fantasy.
Flash rules
Max words: 1000
All genres are accepted.
all
literary
fantasy
horror
scienceFiction
Nonfiction
Max words: 5000
Max pieces: 2
Art
If you are interested in having your art as the cover of Five on the Fifth.
Magazine
Founded in 2015 | 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 :)
Mahdis Marzooghian
Editor-in-Chief
Mary-Anne Nelligan
Editor-in-Chief
Rhea Dhanbhoora
Managing Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)
Total tracked
15
Average acceptance rate
28.57%
Average response time
13 days
Average acceptance/rejection time
15/10 days
Fastest response time
7 days
Slowest response time
19 days