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"A triannual literary journal, in publication since 1988. "
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Open for submissions

Deadline

May 31, 2023

Table of contents

Introduction

A triannual literary journal, in publication since 1988.

Vibe

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Response Time
3-8 months / 330 days
Average acceptance rate
0%

Types of Submissions Accepted

4 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Fiction

Max words: 10000

Aesthetically, we are open to most styles and approaches. We do not publish genre fiction—mystery, crime, science fiction, fantasy—but are certainly not opposed to considering work that self-consciously employs the tropes of such writing to language- and character-driven ends.

literary

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Poetry

Max pieces: 5

Any length or aesthetic bent.

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Nonfiction

Max words: 10000

Short stories, but we welcome flash, novellas, and novel excerpts.

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Art

Max pieces: 20

Visual artists interested in submitting should send a selection of at least eight to twenty images with a cover letter offering an introduction to themselves and their work.

fiction genre icon

Fiction

Max words: 10000

Aesthetically, we are open to most styles and approaches. We do not publish genre fiction—mystery, crime, science fiction, fantasy—but are certainly not opposed to considering work that self-consciously employs the tropes of such writing to language- and character-driven ends.

literary

poetry genre icon

Poetry

Max pieces: 5

Any length or aesthetic bent.

nonfiction genre icon

Nonfiction

Max words: 10000

Short stories, but we welcome flash, novellas, and novel excerpts.

art genre icon

Art

Max pieces: 20

Visual artists interested in submitting should send a selection of at least eight to twenty images with a cover letter offering an introduction to themselves and their work.

Need to know for submitting

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    Details

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    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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    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Magazine

Founded in 1988 | 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 :)

Mark Drew
Editor-in-Chief
Lauren Hohle
Managing Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

45

Average acceptance rate

0% (so far)

Average response time

330 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

-/330 days

Fastest response time

97 days

Slowest response time

839 days