MASKS Literary Magazine
Literary Magazine
A Weisman Award-winning, independent, print and online literary magazine committed to amplifying the voices of emerging writers and visual artists. We're eager to serve as a gateway for emerging creatives and publish new perspectives.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 4-6 weeks*/Editor reported data34 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 9.37%*Chill Subs tracker stats
Pays$20-$30 per piece
Find more details in the Genres section
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, print for US, digital for international
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction - 3000 words max
Max words: 3000
Sub Genres: Literary
Payment: $ 25 per piece
Nonfiction - 3000 words max
Max words: 3000
Payment: $ 25 per piece
Poetry
Min pieces: 3
Max pieces: 5
Payment: $ 20 per piece
Art
Min pieces: 3
Payment: $ 30 per piece
Photography
Payment: $ 30 per piece
Audio
Payment: $ 30 per piece
Video
Payment: $ 30 per piece
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine
Author's rights
We don't have rights information for this magazine
Additional info
Available in print. Contributors will receive a complimentary copy of the issue. U.S. contributors will receive a print issue. International contributors will receive a high-res PDF. (Unfortunately, due to the cost of shipping, we cannot mail free copies internationally, but we can offer our international contributors print copies at a low contributor discount.) Pays! Fiction and nonfiction writers will receive a $25 honorarium per piece, and poets will receive $20 per poem. Artists and photographers receive $30.00 per piece (no more than two).
Tracker statistics
36
Total submissions tracked
34 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
3 days
Fastest response time
53 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 136 days
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Submission calls
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About
MASKS Literary Magazine provides a space for individual artistic development with the larger goal of fostering literary thinking in our culture through our publication. We've pledged to increase representation of the BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women, disabled, multilingual, and other marginalized and underrep...
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2021
Country
US
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L.A. Hawbaker
Editor-in-Chief
C.T. Lisa
Managing Editor