Sequestrum
Literary Magazine
Sequestrum accepts manuscripts year-round, offers pay-what-you-can subscriptions, publishes on a rolling basis (about every two weeks), pairs all publications with stunning visual components, and is home to award-winning writers and new voices alike.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 6 minutes-6 months*/Editor reported data96 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 0%*Chill Subs tracker stats
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
From the editors
complimentary 6 month subscription redeemable at any time after acceptance
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction - 12000 words max
Max words: 12000
Sub Genres: Literary, Action-Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Magical Realism, Science Fiction, Speculative
Submission fee: $ 6.35
Payment: $ 20
Nonfiction - 12000 words max
Max words: 12000
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Submission fee: $ 6.35
Payment: $ 20
Poetry
Max lines: 35
Max pieces: 4
Submission fee: $ 6.35
Payment: $ 20
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
Include a short (75 words or less) bio including publication history, education, and any other relevant information in a cover letter to be used as a contributor bio in the event of publication.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.
Author's rights
If we select your submission for publication, you grant us First Internet Publishing Rights and Exclusive Rights for the first three months your work appears with Sequestrum. Rights include Nonexclusive Archival Rights: We archive all published work indefinitely in our online archives. At the time of publication, all other rights revert to the author. If your work is republished elsewhere, credit Sequestrum as original publisher.
Additional info
Free submissions available for subscribers. Pay-what-you-can subscription, minimum of $2.50/month
Tracker statistics
125
Total submissions tracked
96 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
22 days
Fastest response time
226 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 293 days, 293 days, 290 days, 290 days
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Submission calls
All genres
General
Deadline: Sep 15, 2023
General
Deadline: Sep 14, 2024
About
Sequestrum is a competitive, paying market which publishes high-quality short fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and visual arts. Recent contributors include Pulitzer Prize nominees, Guggenheim and NEA Fellows, award-winning novelists and poets, as well as many new and emerging voices. We’re committed to ...
Read moreFounded
2014
Country
US
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Editor-in-Chief
R.M. Cooper
Fiction, Nonfiction & Managing Editor
Hoot Uhl
Poetry Editor