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Glass Mountain, the undergraduate literary journal at the University of Houston, is run by undergraduate students for undergraduate students, with the wants, needs, and curiosities of the emerging artist in mind.
Vibe
Send us your best but less intimidating
Response Time
Average acceptance rate
Types of Submissions Accepted
Fiction
Max pieces: 1
Up to 15 pages. Our primary focus is literary fiction; however, all genres and all variations within are welcome.
all
literary
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
All styles of poetry, we generally publish contemporary poetry that is lyric-based with narrative tendency. We tend to avoid rhymed, romanticized poetry, but we don't automatically discount any poem.
Nonfiction
Up to 15 pages. We do not accept literary criticism.
Review
Max words: 1000
Art
We accept work of all mediums, from sculpture and installation, to photographs and paintings.
Photography
See "Art".
Fiction
Max pieces: 1
Up to 15 pages. Our primary focus is literary fiction; however, all genres and all variations within are welcome.
all
literary
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
All styles of poetry, we generally publish contemporary poetry that is lyric-based with narrative tendency. We tend to avoid rhymed, romanticized poetry, but we don't automatically discount any poem.
Nonfiction
Up to 15 pages. We do not accept literary criticism.
Review
Max words: 1000
Need to know for submitting
Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox
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Details
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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 & Eligibility06
Formatting requirements 🏗️
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Rights for published work 🏗️
Magazine
Founded in 2006 | 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 :)
Sofia Trousselle
Editor-in-Chief
Alfonso Reyes
Editor-in-Chief
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)
Total tracked
17
Average acceptance rate
27.27%
Average response time
146 days
Average acceptance/rejection time
365/126 days
Fastest response time
106 days
Slowest response time
234 days
Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 529 days
