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"great weather for MEDIA focuses on the unpredictable, the fearless, the bright, the dark, and the innovative. We publish solo poetry collections, plus a yearly anthology of poetry and prose selected from open submission."
Introduction
Vibe

Send us your best but less intimidating

Response Time
1-4 months / 56 days
Average acceptance rate
0%

Need to know for submitting

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      Simultaneous submissions

      Yes

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      Previously published

      No

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      Payment

      $10 (USA-based wr.)

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      Fee

      No

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      Expedited response

      No

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      Available in print

      Yes

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      Provide contributor copies

      yes

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      Examples online

      No

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      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 🏗️

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Types of Submissions Accepted

4 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Fiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 1

One prose/creative nonfiction piece, two if both under 500 words. Maximum word count: 2,500. Please include the word count on the first page.

Flash rules

Max words: 500

Max pieces: 2

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Nonfiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 1

One creative nonfiction piece, two if both under 500 words. Maximum word count: 2,500.

Flash rules

Max words: 500

Max pieces: 2

poetry genre icon

Poetry

Max pieces: 4

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Hybrid

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 1

Surprise us with your fearless best!

fiction genre icon

Fiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 1

One prose/creative nonfiction piece, two if both under 500 words. Maximum word count: 2,500. Please include the word count on the first page.

Flash rules

Max words: 500

Max pieces: 2

nonfiction genre icon

Nonfiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 1

One creative nonfiction piece, two if both under 500 words. Maximum word count: 2,500.

Flash rules

Max words: 500

Max pieces: 2

poetry genre icon

Poetry

Max pieces: 4

hybrid genre icon

Hybrid

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 1

Surprise us with your fearless best!

Magazine

Founded in 2012 | 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 :)

Jane Ormerod
Editor-in-Chief
Thomas Fucaloro
Editor
David Lawton
Editor
George Wallace
Editor
Mary McLaughlin Slechta
Editor
Lyndsey Ellis
Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

11

Average acceptance rate

0% (so far)

Average response time

56 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

-/56 days

Fastest response time

29 days

Slowest response time

109 days

Contributors on Chill Subs

monty rozema avatarLA Felleman avatar
2 pieces