We discover and publish the best in new literary fiction, memoir, reportage and poetry from around the world.
Highlights
- Vibe:Bother, but like, don't?
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Publication
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
Best American, Best Of The Net
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
Please include a cover letter stating where your work has been published before, if relevant.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Granta Books does not accept unsolicited book proposals. Please do not submit book manuscripts. Please only submit work written in English. Please use double-spacing for prose. For poetry, please use whatever spacing best represents your work.
Author's rights
If you have a specific query please email us at rights@granta.com.
Additional info
Pays! Submission fee, though during every opening period, they offer 300 free submissions to authors on low incomes We welcome submissions by writers of colour; writers who are working class or on low incomes; writers who are queer, transgender, non-binary and gender-nonconforming; writers with disabilities; as well as any writer who feels that they or their story are underrepresented.
Tracker statistics
364
Total submissions tracked
81 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
5 days
Fastest response time
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About
The magazine was founded in 1889 by students at Cambridge University as The Granta, a periodical of student politics, badinage and literary enterprise, named after the river that runs through the town. In this original incarnation it published the work of writers like A.A. Milne, Michael Frayn, Stev...
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1889
Country
GB
Masthead
Sigrid Rausing
Editor-in-Chief
Luke Neima
Deputy Editor