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"A tri-annual print publication devoted to the complex and diverse world of short fiction. Since 1931, work that originally appeared in Story has been reprinted dozens of times in editions of The Best American Short Stories, The Pushcart Prize, and The O. Henry Prize Stories."
"A tri-annual print publication devoted to the complex and diverse world of short fiction. Since 1931, work that originally appeared in Story has been reprinted dozens of times in editions of The Best American Short Stories, The Pushcart Prize, and The O. Henry Prize Stories."
Vibe
Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
Response Time
Acceptance Rate
Payment
Yes: $10 per page
Fee
Yes: $3
Simultaneous submissions
Yes
Previously published
No
Expedited response
No
Available in print
Yes
Provides contributor copies
No
Examples online
Yes
Active on social media
Yes
Accepted genres
1 genres
Fiction
Max words: 25000
Flash Fiction: fewer than 2,000 words. Short Story: between 2,000 and 10,000 words. Long Story: between 10,000 and 25,000 words.
Fiction
Max words: 25000
Flash Fiction: fewer than 2,000 words. Short Story: between 2,000 and 10,000 words. Long Story: between 10,000 and 25,000 words.
Statistics
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35
Total submissions tracked
159 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
134 days
Fastest response time
202 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 18 days, 39 days, 57 days, 247 days
How to submit
Process
Use our submission manager at https://www.storymagazine.org/submissions/
Cover letters
If you identify as a POC or LQBTQ writer, please feel free to share that with us in your cover letter.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
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Rights for published work
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Additional info
Pays! $10/page Available in print Submission fee
About the Magazine
Founded in 1931 | United States
Story is a tri-annual print publication devoted to the complex and diverse world of short fiction. Since 1931, work that originally appeared in Story has been reprinted dozens of times in editions of The Best American Short Stories, The Pushcart Prize, and The O. Henry Prize Stories.
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 :)
Michael Nye
Editor-in-Chief
Examples
1 pieces from Chill Subs people