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"Our name is the borderline as we are a blossoming literary magazine from Arizona, a borderline state. We want to read the words from your creative margins, words that exist in the colorful space between melding ideas and thoughts."

Theme

dreaming in the dark

Introduction
Vibe

Send us your best but less intimidating

Response Time
1 month / 36 days
Average acceptance rate
0%

Need to know for submitting

Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox

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      Simultaneous submissions

      Yes

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      Previously published

      Yes

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      Payment

      No

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      Fee

      No

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      Expedited response

      No

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      Available in print

      No

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      Provide contributor copies

      No

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      Examples online

      Yes

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      Active on social media

      Yes

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    Important stuff

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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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Types of Submissions Accepted

6 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Fiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 2

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Nonfiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 2

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Poetry

Max lines: 100

Max pieces: 3

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Art

Max pieces: 5

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Photography

Max pieces: 6

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Translations

No specific limitations

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Fiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 2

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Nonfiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 2

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Poetry

Max lines: 100

Max pieces: 3

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Art

Max pieces: 5

Magazine

Founded in 2021 | 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 :)

Myra Kamal
Editor-in-Chief
Kinnereth Din
Executive Editor
Luana Góes
Art Editor
Fifi Wang
Issue Director, Poetry Editor
Samiksha Ransom
Poetry Editor
Jenny Hu
Prose Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

5

Average acceptance rate

0% (so far)

Average response time

36 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

-/36 days

Fastest response time

23 days

Slowest response time

60 days