SmokeLong Quarterly
Literary Magazine
We are dedicated to bringing the best flash narratives to the web quarterly, whether written by widely published authors or those new to the craft.
Highlights
- Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
- Response time: 1 week*/Editor reported data39 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: 0.5% */Editor reported data0.8036056838365897%*Chill Subs tracker stats
Pays$100 per piece
Find more details in the Genres section
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
From the editors
Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction
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
Sub Genres: Literary
Payment: $ 100 per piece
Fiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: Literary
Payment: $ 100 per piece
Nonfiction
Payment: $ 100 per piece
No specific limitations
Nonfiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Max pieces: 1
Payment: $ 100 per piece
Hybrid
Max words: 1000
Max pieces: 1
Payment: $ 100 per piece
Translation
Payment: $ 100 per piece
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
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
Pays! Beginning in January 2023 we pay $100/story, upon publication in the quarterly issue. "Pieces published only on your personal web site or blog will be considered, but inform us of this in your cover letter."
Tracker statistics
1129
Total submissions tracked
39 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
1 days
Fastest response time
788 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 2622 days, 2490 days, 1460 days, 1329 days, 983 days, 2370 days, 1608 days, 1495 days, 1038 days, 917 days, 877 days, 904 days, 1158 days, 1669 days, 880 days, 896 days, 2713 days, 1158 days
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