Humana Obscura
Literary Magazine
An independent nature-focused literary magazine.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 6 months*/Editor reported data64 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 9.09%*Chill Subs tracker stats
PaysNo
Fee$10
Find more details in the Genres section
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 - 500 words max
Max words: 500
Max pieces: 2
Sub Genres: Literary
Submission fee: $ 10
Poetry
Submission fee: $ 10
Art
Max pieces: 8
Submission fee: $ 10
Photography
Submission fee: $ 10
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
Submissions must be accompanied by a brief cover letter and 50 to 100 word third-person bio.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Poetry and prose submissions should be sent in a single document (.doc or .pdf formats preferred).
Author's rights
We ask for first time worldwide rights for accepted pieces. Following publication, all rights revert back to the author. Please note that your work first appeared in Humana Obscura if it is reprinted elsewhere on the web or in print.
Additional info
We will not accept previously published work, though we are considering work that has been posted to a social media account only. Content posted to a blog or website will not be considered.
Tracker statistics
60
Total submissions tracked
64 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
3 days
Fastest response time
142 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 158 days, 204 days
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Submission calls
General
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
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About
Humana Obscura is an independent literary magazine that seeks to publish nature-focused poetry, prose, and art by new, emerging, and established writers and artists from around the world. As our name suggests—“obscured human”—we focus on work where the human element is concealed but not entirely abs...
Read moreFounded
2020
Country
US
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Bri Bruce
Editor-in-Chief