The Hunger Magazine
Literary Magazine
A journal of visceral writing that publishes fiction, poetry, nonfiction, hybrid work, and visual art in a yearly issue, appearing in the Spring.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 3-6 weeks*/Editor reported data55 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 7.14%*Chill Subs tracker stats
Pays$5-$20 per piece
Find more details in the Genres section
Fee$3
Find more details in the Genres section
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
From the editors
Best of the Net
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
From the editors
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What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction - 5000 words max
Max words: 5000
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 20 per piece
Nonfiction - 5000 words max
Max words: 5000
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 20 per piece
Poetry
Min pieces: 3
Max pieces: 5
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 10 per piece
Hybrid
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 20 per piece
No specific limitations
Art
Max pieces: 5
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 5 per piece
Photography
Max pieces: 5
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 5 per piece
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
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Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
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Author's rights
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Additional info
Pays! $10 per poem, $20 per fiction or nonfiction piece, $20 per hybrid piece, $5 per artwork/image, $25 for Glutton’s Digest feature, $50 for featured art (5 images that appear on the front page of the issue) Offer expedited response: $7 - response within two weeks (though our average response time is 1-4 days!) Submission fee, though free in December We nominate for Best of the Net and aim to widely promote our contributors’ work.
Tracker statistics
30
Total submissions tracked
55 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
1 days
Fastest response time
211 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 816 days
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About
The Hunger Press is home to the Tiny Fork Chapbook Series and holds a yearly chapbook contest in the Summer. The Hunger began in Summer of 2017 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, as the project of two friends who met in an MFA program and became one another’s “ideal reader” through a mutual attraction to...
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2017
Country
US
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Editor-in-Chief
Lena Ziegler
Editor
Erin Slaughter
Editor