Open for submissions
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PRISM international publishes exciting, original, literary material from established and emerging writers in Canada and around the world.
Vibe
Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
Response Time
Average acceptance rate
Types of Submissions Accepted
Fiction
Max words: 4000
Max pieces: 1
While we accept prose submissions of up to 25 pages (6,250 words), we must emphasize that it is only exceptional pieces of this length that will receive publication.
Nonfiction
Max words: 4000
Max pieces: 1
While we accept prose submissions of up to 25 pages (6,250 words), we must emphasize that it is only exceptional pieces of this length that will receive publication.
Poetry
Max pieces: 4
6 pages max. We welcome cross-genre and interdisciplinary poetry and poetics
Photography
We pay $300 CAD for the cover of one issue, along with three copies of that issue.
Review
Contact before sending
Interview
Contact before sending
Translations
No specific limitations
Need to know for submitting
Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox
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Details
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How to submit 🏗️
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Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️
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Awards
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Demographics & Eligibility
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Formatting requirements 🏗️
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Rights for published work 🏗️
Magazine
Founded in 1959 | Canada
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 :)
Vivian Li
Prose Editor
Jasmine Ruff
Poetry Editor
Managing Editor
Managing Editor
Eleanor Panno
Reviews Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)
Total tracked
23
Average acceptance rate
8.33%
Average response time
250 days
Average acceptance/rejection time
-/250 days
Fastest response time
73 days
Slowest response time
706 days