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    Literary Magazine

    South 85 Journal

    www.south85journal.com

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    Fiction

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    The official literary journal of the Converse University low-res MFA program. We publish fiction, flash, CNF, poetry, blog posts, and interviews.

    Highlights

    • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
    • Response time:
      90 days after submission*
      Editor reported data
       / 
      61 days*
      Chill Subs tracker stats
    • Acceptance rate:
      ?*
      Editor reported data
       / 
      15.38%*
      Chill Subs tracker stats

    Publication

    • 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

      Best Of The Net, Pushcart

    • Active on social media

    • Available in print

    • Provides contributor copies

    • Has examples online

    How to submit

    • Processs

      Submittable

    • Cover letter

      Please include a brief bio in the third person with your submission.

    • Eligibility

      No specific eligibility requirements

    • Formatting

      We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

    • Author's rights

      We acquire exclusive first-time Internet rights only. All other rights revert to the author at publication, but we offer formal, written reassignments upon request. Works are also archived online. We are unable to pay for submissions, however thanks to an anonymous donor, ONE piece in the issue will be awarded the Editor’s Choice Award of $100. We ask that whenever an author reprints the work that first appeared in our pages, South 85 Journal be given acknowledgment for the specific work(s) involved.

    • Additional info

      Please send only one submission per category (Poetry, Fiction, and Non-Fiction) during each reading period. You are welcome to submit to multiple categories. All of our published work is found from our Submittable queue.

    Tracker statistics

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    Total submissions tracked

    61 days

    Average response time

    15.38%

    Average acceptance rate

    58 days

    Fastest response time

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    About

    Pushcart Prize
    Best of the Net

    Founded

    2012

    Country

    US

    Masthead

      Editor Leslie Pietrzyk avatar

      Leslie Pietrzyk

      Editor-in-Chief

      Editor Christine Schott avatar

      Christine Schott

      Fiction Editor

      Editor Laura Platas Scott avatar

      Laura Platas Scott

      Nonfiction Editor

      Editor Zorina Exie Frey avatar

      Zorina Exie Frey

      Poetry Editor