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The Gravity of the Thing

Literary Magazine

Nonfiction

Fiction

Hybrid

Poetry

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An independent literary magazine dedicated to the publication of innovative and defamiliarized writing.

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Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
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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

Nonfiction - 3000 words max

Max words: 3000

Creative nonfiction. Flash under 500 words. Short under 3,000 words. Six Words: A story in six words; you may share up to five stories per submission, but only one will be chosen.

Fiction - 3000 words max

Max words: 3000

Sub Genres: All / surprise us, Literary, Experimental

Flash under 500 words. Short under 3,000 words. Six Words: A story in six words; you may share up to five stories per submission, but only one will be chosen.

Hybrid

Max words: 3000

Genre-bending forms. Flash under 500 words. Short under 3,000 words.

Poetry

Max pieces: 3

Poetry: A combined count of 500 words or less. Six Words: A poem in six words; you may share up to five stories per submission, but only one will be chosen.

How to submit

  • Processs

    Email

  • 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

    Note The Gravity of the Thing nominates its published works for consideration in national anthologies.

Tracker statistics

12

Total submissions tracked

76 days

Average response time

22.22%

Average acceptance rate

29 days

Fastest response time

167 days

Slowest response time

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About

Founded

2013

Country

US

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