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"Southern Humanities Review is the literary quarterly housed in the Department of English at Auburn University. Founded in 1967, SHR publishes fiction, poetry, and essays."
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Open for submissions

Deadline

August 15, 2023

Table of contents

Introduction

Southern Humanities Review is the literary quarterly housed in the Department of English at Auburn University. Founded in 1967, SHR publishes fiction, poetry, and essays.

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Response Time
38 days
Average acceptance rate
2% / 0%

Types of Submissions Accepted

4 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Fiction

Max words: 8000

Also looking for online fiction features: 500-2000 words; no submission fee

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Nonfiction

Max words: 12000

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Poetry

Max pieces: 3

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Translations

Requires pdf of original piece and written permission from copyright holder

fiction genre icon

Fiction

Max words: 8000

Also looking for online fiction features: 500-2000 words; no submission fee

nonfiction genre icon

Nonfiction

Max words: 12000

poetry genre icon

Poetry

Max pieces: 3

translations genre icon

Translations

Requires pdf of original piece and written permission from copyright holder

Need to know for submitting

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    Details

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    How to submit 🏗️

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    Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️

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    Awards

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    Demographics & Eligibility

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    Formatting requirements 🏗️

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    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Magazine

Founded in 1967 | United States

Masthead

We currently list only main editors, more will be added later! If you are an editor, you can edit your masthead in our admin panel :)

Anton Disclafani
Editor-in-Chief
Rose McLarney
Editor-in-Chief
Maria Kuznetsova
Editor
Justin Gardiner
Editor
Emma Brousseau
Managing Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

30

Average acceptance rate

0% (so far)

Average response time

38 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

-/38 days

Fastest response time

1 days

Slowest response time

68 days

Contributors on Chill Subs

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