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Saranac Review

Literary Magazine

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Born at SUNY Plattsburgh in 2004 from a vision to open space for the celebration of many voices. We hope to be a good home for your beautiful, exciting, and surprising writing and art.

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  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:  / 
    287 days*
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  • Acceptance rate:  / 
    29.41%*
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Pays$50 per piece

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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

Fiction - 5000 words max

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 1

Sub Genres: Literary

Submission fee: $

Payment: $ 50 per piece

Prose under 5K words; micro fiction. We're looking for your thrilling, moving, and memorable fiction. Your riveting plots, your character-driven shorts, your image-driven flash, your language-obsessed micros.

Nonfiction (CNF)

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 1

Submission fee: $

Payment: $ 50 per piece

Prose under 5K words; flash nonfiction. We're looking for your honest, moving, and memorable nonfiction. Your lyric essays, your language-driven shorts, your urgent reflections, your image-obsessed micros.

Poetry

Max pieces: 5

Submission fee: $

Payment: $ 50 per piece

We're looking for poetry that arrests us with its formal inventiveness, its haunting or playful imagery, its investment in the rhythm of each line and stanza. We're interested in featuring folios of poetry in addition to individual poems.

Play

Max pieces: 1

Submission fee: $

Payment: $ 50 per piece

We love short plays, one acts, riveting scenes, tiny musicals, and all drama that makes characters and their actions and dialogue utterly visual and necessary. Think Annie Baker, Lynn Nottage, and Michael R. Jackson.

How to submit

  • Processs

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

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  • 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

    SR pays each accepted contributor $50 (including for folios of poems or visual art).

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Total submissions tracked

287 days

Average response time

29.41%

Average acceptance rate

27 days

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Founded in 2004 as a print journal and published by students and faculty in the creative writing program at SUNY Plattsburgh, with the help of guest editors and readers, Saranac Review has relaunched as an online-exclusive publication. Our production schedule is dependent upon availability of person...

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2004

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