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Empyrean Literary Magazine

Literary Magazine

Fiction

Nonfiction

Poetry

Art

Photography

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A literary and art magazine, published four times a year on the seasonal solstice.

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  • 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 - 6000 words max

Max words: 1000

Max words: 6000

Max pieces: 1

Sub Genres: Literary

Writers may submit up to 3 entries each. Please submit each entry separately.

Nonfiction - 6000 words max

Max words: 1000

Max words: 6000

Max pieces: 1

Sub Genres: , , , , ,

journals, articles, or full-length essays Writers may submit up to 3 entries. Please submit each entry separately.

Poetry

Min pieces: 3

Max pieces: 10

Entries must be in the form of portfolios; a portfolio must contain 3 – 10 poems. Each individual poem must start on a new page, beginning with a title underlined. Poets may submit up to 2 entries each. Please submit each entry separately.

Art

Max pieces: 10

Entries must be in the form of portfolios; a portfolio must contain 3 – 10 pieces. Artists may submit up to 2 entries each. Please submit each entry separately.

Photography

Max pieces: 10

Entries must be in the form of portfolios; a portfolio must contain 3 – 10 pieces. Artists may submit up to 2 entries each. Please submit each entry separately.

How to submit

  • Processs

    Email

  • Cover letter

    Please include a cover letter on the first page of your submission, which lists the title of the story in your submission and short summary (if submitting fiction), your name, a 50-word third person bio (longer bio will be subject to editing), ​your mailing address, and your email address.

  • Eligibility

    18+

  • Formatting

    Entries must be sent in the following formats only: .doc or .docx, and .pdf.

  • Author's rights

    Empyrean will have the exclusive right to publish the chosen pieces for six months from first publication in The Empyrean Literary Magazine. After six months, the rights will revert to the author. Should the pieces be published elsewhere, we ask that the appropriate credit is acknowledge in print that Empyrean published it first.

  • Additional info

Tracker statistics

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Total submissions tracked

43 days

Average response time

85.71%

Average acceptance rate

8 days

Fastest response time

97 days

Slowest response time

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About

Each issue is published both online and in print. While we hope you’ll support the magazine by purchasing a print edition or subscription, the online editions are, and will always be, free to read and share. The Empyrean Literary Magazine was launched by Kaylyn Dunn in December 2021, to give new wri...

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Founded

2009

Country

US

www.solsticeliterarymagazine.com

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    Kaylyn Dunn

    Editor-in-Chief