Sepia Journal
Literary Magazine
An independent nonprofit literary and arts journal. We see art as a vehicle for interrogation, introspection, and experimentation. In addition to the journal, we host Staccato, a gallery of film and music.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 3 months*Editor reported data
- Acceptance rate: ?
PaysNo
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 - 8000 words max
Max words: 8000
Nonfiction - 8000 words max
Max words: 8000
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
Art
Max pieces: 5
Photography
Max pieces: 5
Translation
No specific limitations
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
We would appreciate the inclusion of a short third-person artist biography in the body of your email. Please do not include any identifying information within the document(s) containing your work, as we aim to read all submissions blindly.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
For poetry/prose, Please submit in .docx format.
Author's rights
If your work is accepted, we ask for first publishing rights and archival rights. Upon publication, all rights revert back to the author. Should the piece be reprinted in the future, we would be grateful if you could credit Sepia as the place where your work first appeared.
Additional info
Make you feel at home: cozy, meme-friendly, a sense of community, all that stuff Active on social media Promote writers even after publication - hype hype hype
Tracker statistics
24
Total submissions tracked
59 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
5 days
Fastest response time
118 days
Slowest response time
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About
The word “sepia” denotes a colour, but it’s also the name of a genus of sea creatures. The colour sepia is named after the cuttlefish’s ink—a substance that, until the 19th century, was commonly used as an artist’s drawing material. Long before then, it was used as writing ink. Sepia is an independ...
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2020
Country
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Taneesha Datta
Editor-in-Chief