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Hellbender Magazine

Literary Magazine

Fiction

Nonfiction

Poetry

Art

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Hellbender Magazine—formerly Cheat River Review—is a home for fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and visual art.

Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
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  • 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

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

    What's that?

    Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee

Fiction - 5000 words max

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 1

Sub Genres: All / surprise us, Literary, Experimental

Nonfiction - 5000 words max

Max words: 5000

Sub Genres: , , , ,

Poetry

Max pieces: 3

Submit no more than 10 pages

Art

Max pieces: 3

Please send image submissions in .jpg, .jpeg, or .png format.

How to submit

  • Processs

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

    No cover letter advice

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    Text submissions should be in .doc, .docx, or .pdf format. Please submit text piece(s) in 12-point Times New Roman (or a similar, easy-to-read font) with page numbers.

  • Author's rights

    Submitted work must be unpublished. Hellbender Magazine will take first North American Serial Rights, which will revert to the author upon publication. We ask that you credit us if the work is published again elsewhere.

  • Additional info

Tracker statistics

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Total submissions tracked

94 days

Average response time

9.09%

Average acceptance rate

86 days

Fastest response time

116 days

Slowest response time

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About

Hellbender Magazine—formerly Cheat River Review—is a home for fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and visual art that isn’t afraid to share its unique perspective and tone of resilience with the world. We are a hardworking team of volunteer grad students in the MFA, MA, and MA-PWE programs at West...

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