Heavy Feather Review
Literary Magazine
Established in April 2011, Heavy Feather Review publishes fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, comics, and more.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Weird / outsider / wtf even is it
- Response time: 1 month*/Editor reported data21 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 12.41%*Chill Subs tracker stats
PaysNo
FeeNo
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
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
From the editors
yes*
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction
No specific limitations
Nonfiction
No specific limitations
Poetry
Min pieces: 3
Max pieces: 6
Art
No specific limitations
Hybrid
No specific limitations
Translation
No specific limitations
Comics
No specific limitations
Wtf is genre, send anything
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
Cover letters are encouraged, but not required.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
There are no print guidelines, but we can only print black-and-white art images in our books. JPEG and PNG image files are preferred. Save poetry and prose submissions as one document (doc, docx, pdf).
Author's rights
Upon acceptance, HFR takes first serial rights to the work. After publication, all rights revert back to the author. Should the accepted work appear elsewhere after its publication in HFR, kindly list HFR as its original publisher.
Additional info
Available in print. *Print contributors receive a copy of the issue in which they are published. Promote writers even after publication - hype hype hype Print submissions are currently closed. However, online features are OPEN.
Tracker statistics
83
Total submissions tracked
21 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
1 days
Fastest response time
57 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 220 days, 400 days
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About
Established in April 2011, Heavy Feather Review publishes fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, comics, and more. Writing from HFR has appeared in Best Microfiction, Best of the Net, The Best Small Fictions, The New York Times, Literary Hub, and The &NOW Awards.
Founded
2011
Country
US
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Jason Teal
Editor-in-Chief