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"We're Porcupine: a journal that approaches the literary through the spiky lens of teachers and teaching."

"We're Porcupine: a journal that approaches the literary through the spiky lens of teachers and teaching."

Vibe

Send us your best but less intimidating

Response Time

8 days

Acceptance Rate

0%

  • Payment

    No

  • Fee

    No

  • Simultaneous submissions

    Yes

  • Previously published

    No

  • Expedited response

    Yes: $5

  • Available in print

    No

  • Provides contributor copies

    No

  • Examples online

    Yes

  • Active on social media

    Yes

Accepted genres

3 genres

Poetry

Max pieces: 5

1-5 poems related to teaching, teachers, and/or education. No longer than 5 pages.

Nonfiction

Max words: 3000

Max pieces: 1

Creative nonfiction related to teaching, teachers, and/or education! You are welcome to submit multiple flash pieces if they total 3000 word...

Fiction

Max words: 3000

Max pieces: 1

Fiction about teaching, teachers, and/or education. You are welcome to submit multiple flash pieces if they total 3000 words or fewer.

Poetry

Max pieces: 5

1-5 poems related to teaching, teachers, and/or education. No longer than 5 pages.

Nonfiction

Max words: 3000

Max pieces: 1

Creative nonfiction related to teaching, teachers, and/or education! You are welcome to submit multiple flash pieces if they total 3000 word...

Fiction

Max words: 3000

Max pieces: 1

Fiction about teaching, teachers, and/or education. You are welcome to submit multiple flash pieces if they total 3000 words or fewer.

Statistics

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Track submission

3

Total submissions tracked

8 days

Average response time

0%

Average acceptance rate

2 days

Fastest response time

17 days

Slowest response time

How to submit

Process

-

Cover letters

Coming soon! Advice from editors on what your cover letter and bio should look like!

Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirements

Formatting

Coming soon! All the Times New Romans and double spaces!

Rights for published work

Coming soon! First, third, none, all the rights!

Additional info

Please only submit once every six months unless we request more work. Expedited response for $5. Guaranteed response within 7 days!

About the Magazine

Founded in 2020 | United States

Masthead

We currently list only main editors, more will be added later! If you are an editor, you can edit your masthead in our admin panel :)

Hannah Grieco

Editor-in-Chief

Emily James

Co-Founder