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Pangyrus

Literary Magazine

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A literary magazine that is dedicated to art, ideas, and making culture thrive. Our name is a portmanteau of pan (all) and gyrus (the folds on the cerebral cortex of the brain). Pangyrus is about connection.

Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
    1 week to 2 months*
    Editor reported data
  • Acceptance rate:
    12% *
    Editor reported data
  • Work acquired through solicitation: 10%

Pays$20

Find more details in the Genres section

Fee$3

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

    From the editors

    Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction

  • 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 - 7500 words max

Max words: 7500

Max pieces: 1

Sub Genres: All / surprise us

Submission fee: $ 3

Payment: $ 20

Nonfiction - 7500 words max

Max words: 600

Max words: 7500

Sub Genres: All / surprise us

Submission fee: $ 3

Payment: $ 20

Short, focused essays between 600 and 1500 words, and longer, more reported features of up to 7,500 words. Essays & Memoir Craft and Career Zest! (Food Writing) In Sickness and In Health Field Notes (Science and Environment) Schooled (Education) The Sounding Board (Politics) Generations (Family)

Poetry

Max pieces: 3

Submission fee: $ 3

Payment: $ 20

Review

Payment: $ 20

Send us a brief proposal of a book, movie, or tv you’d like to review. Please email us at pangyrus@gmail.com.

Art

Submission fee: $ 3

Payment: $ 20

No specific limitations

Comics

Submission fee: $ 3

Payment: $ 20

10 pages or less

How to submit

  • Processs

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

    This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    Double spaced.

  • Author's rights

    This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.

  • Additional info

    We welcome work in any genre and on all topics. Payment for accepted work is $20.

Tracker statistics

19

Total submissions tracked

76 days

Average response time

11.12%

Average acceptance rate

12 days

Fastest response time

106 days

Slowest response time

*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 150 days

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The Submissions Grinder Statistics

0.00%

12-month average acceptance rate

135 days

12-month average response time

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Submission calls

    Nonfiction

    Open

    Deadline: Nov 15, 2024

    Please send complete essays or pitches for reviews.

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    General

    Sep 15, 2024 - Nov 15, 2023

    Pangyrus has two open submissions periods a year, Feb. 15 to May 15 and Sept. 15 to Nov. 15. Payment for

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    Fiction

    Sep 15, 2024 - Nov 15, 2024

    annually

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    Nonfiction

    Sep 15, 2024 - Nov 15, 2024

    Please send complete essays or pitches for reviews.

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About

We bring readers to make unexpected connections across a wide range of ideas, genres, and geographies. All that is worthy of thought and consideration, you’ll find here. The name’s echo of “papyrus” is deliberate: we engage with political and social issues, but edit for writing that will stand the ...

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Founded

2014

Country

US

www.pangyrus.com

Masthead

    Editor Greg Harris avatar

    Greg Harris

    Editor-in-Chief

    Editor Amanda Lewis avatar

    Amanda Lewis

    Managing Editor

    Editor Virginia Pye avatar

    Virginia Pye

    Fiction Editor

    Editor Cheryl Clark Vermeulen avatar

    Cheryl Clark Vermeulen

    Poetry Editor

    Editor Anri Wheeler avatar

    Anri Wheeler

    Nonfiction Editor

    Editor Cynthia Bargar avatar

    Cynthia Bargar

    Associate Poetry Editor

    Editor Deborah Norkin avatar

    Deborah Norkin

    Zest! Food Writing Editor

    Editor Susannah Borysthen-Tkacz avatar

    Susannah Borysthen-Tkacz

    Associate Nonfiction Editor

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