Olit
Literary Magazine
Olit is indie and polished. Literary with grunge roots. Our goal is to give underrepresented writers the floor, the mic, and the space they deserve. Olit serves up fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry that sizzles like a hot summer sidewalk on bare feet.
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Highlights
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- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
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PaysYes
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
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
Nonfiction - 5000 words max
Max words: 5000
Max pieces: 1
Nonfiction - 700 words max
Max words: 700
Max pieces: 3
Fiction - 5000 words max
Max words: 5000
Max pieces: 1
Fiction - 700 words max
Max words: 700
Max pieces: 3
Photography
No specific limitations
Art
No specific limitations
Hybrid
No specific limitations
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
Creators from a specific location / ethnic groupLGBTQ+ creatorsAll marginalized creatorsCreators w/ disabilities
Formatting
We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine
Author's rights
We don't have rights information for this magazine
Additional info
Strong preference for Orlando based writers/submissions about Orlando and surrounding areas. Olit will accept quality writing meeting our aesthetic and criteria from writers anywhere around the world. We aim to focus primarily on publishing marginalized voices. LGBTQIA+ is a big plus with us. BIPOC voices will always be uplifted here. Disabled? Incarcerated? Low income? Other marginalized voices? Please send us your work. We welcome multiple submissions. Please only send one submission per genre until you hear back from us on your existing submissions. Payment. We are only able to pay contributors $10 (PayPal) for publication at this time.
Tracker statistics
31
Total submissions tracked
63 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
8 days
Fastest response time
160 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 238 days
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Submission calls
All genres
Masthead
Maggie Wolff
Editor-in-Chief
Nicole Balsamo
Fiction editor
Tara Mayer
Creative Nonfiction Editor