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The Bluebird Word

Literary Magazine

Poetry

Nonfiction

Flash Nonfiction

Fiction

Flash Fiction

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We are a newly launched online journal that publishes poems, flash essays and flash fiction. This online journal’s space encourages slowing down, focusing on each word’s breath, and drawing in a story’s essence.

Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
    within four weeks*
    Editor reported data
  • Acceptance rate:
    ?

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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

Poetry

Submission fee: $

No specific limitations

Nonfiction

Submission fee: $

No specific limitations

Nonfiction - 1000 words max

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 1

Submission fee: $

flash nonfiction essay

Fiction

Submission fee: $

No specific limitations

Fiction - 1000 words max

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 1

Submission fee: $

flash fiction story

How to submit

  • Processs

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

    No cover letter advice

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

  • Author's rights

    We don't have rights information for this magazine

  • Additional info

    We are especially interested in supporting and showcasing work from new and emerging writers (emerging defined as writers with fewer than five publications across all genres). Please submit to only one category at a time. Once you hear back from The Bluebird Word on your submission, please wait 45 days before submitting new writing.

Tracker statistics

14

Total submissions tracked

10 days

Average response time

66.67%

Average acceptance rate

1 days

Fastest response time

24 days

Slowest response time

*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 35 days

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Submission calls

    All genres

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About

Founded

2022

Country

US

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    M.K. Keffer

    Editor-in-Chief