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"A not-for-profit publication run by volunteers that love literature, art, and the wilderness. Our mission is to publish the finest literature and art that explore place, environment, and the relationship between humans and the natural world. "
"A not-for-profit publication run by volunteers that love literature, art, and the wilderness. Our mission is to publish the finest literature and art that explore place, environment, and the relationship between humans and the natural world. "
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Response Time
Acceptance Rate
Payment
No
Fee
Yes: $3
Simultaneous submissions
Yes
Previously published
No
Expedited response
Yes: $5
Available in print
No
Provides contributor copies
No
Examples online
Yes
Active on social media
Yes
Accepted genres
9 genres
Fiction
Max words: 2000
Max pieces: 2
Fiction should be environmentally, ecologically, or place-based, which may address topics such as the relationship between natural settings ...
Nonfiction
Max words: 2000
Max pieces: 2
Short creative nonfiction. We prefer works that address topics such as the relationship between natural settings and human communities that ...
Poetry
Max pieces: 4
2-4 poems. Poetry should explore place, environment, and the relationship between humans and the natural world.
Hybrid
Hybrids, visual poetry. Submit up to 10 pages.
Review
book reviews
Interview
No specific limitations
Art
Max pieces: 10
Artwork (painting, drawing, letterpress or relief printing).
Photography
Max pieces: 10
Comics
Submit up to 10 pages.
Fiction
Max words: 2000
Max pieces: 2
Fiction should be environmentally, ecologically, or place-based, which may address topics such as the relationship between natural settings ...
Nonfiction
Max words: 2000
Max pieces: 2
Short creative nonfiction. We prefer works that address topics such as the relationship between natural settings and human communities that ...
Poetry
Max pieces: 4
2-4 poems. Poetry should explore place, environment, and the relationship between humans and the natural world.
Hybrid
Hybrids, visual poetry. Submit up to 10 pages.
Review
book reviews
Interview
No specific limitations
Art
Max pieces: 10
Artwork (painting, drawing, letterpress or relief printing).
Photography
Max pieces: 10
Comics
Submit up to 10 pages.
Statistics
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13
Total submissions tracked
35 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
6 days
Fastest response time
92 days
Slowest response time
How to submit
Process
We use Submittable.
Cover letters
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Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
We prefer Word doc, docx, PDF file types.
Rights for published work
If your work is accepted, you agree to give Split Rock Review First Electronic Rights and Archival Rights. You may republish your work without fee, but we ask that Split Rock Review is acknowledged as its place of initial publication.
Additional info
We publish works that explore place, environment, and the relationship between humans and the natural world. Submit only once per reading period (across all genres). We are particularly interested in work by people historically underrepresented in literary publishing: artists and writers who are Black, Indigenous, people of color, people with disabilities, gender-nonconforming, LGBTQIA+, women, and other marginalized communities. EXPEDITED SUBMISSION - You can expect a response within two weeks.
About the Magazine
Founded in 2012 | 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 :)
CRYSTAL S. GIBBINS
Editor-in-Chief
AMY CLARK
Assistant Editor
WHITNEY (WALTERS) JACOBSON
Assistant Editor
ANDREW JONES
Assistant Editor
Examples
3 pieces from Chill Subs people
