The Journal
Literary Magazine
The award-winning literary magazine of The Ohio State University
Highlights
This magazine may have some eligibility requirements
Please double-check before submitting.
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 4-6 months*/Editor reported data102 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: 3% */Editor reported data5.36%*Chill Subs tracker stats
PaysNo
FeeNo
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
From the editors
yes
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction - 8000 words max
Max words: 1001
Max words: 8000
Max pieces: 1
Fiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Max pieces: 3
Nonfiction - 6000 words max
Max words: 6000
Max pieces: 1
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
Review
Max words: 1200
Max pieces: 1
Interview
Max pieces: 1
Art
Max pieces: 10
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
For art, include a short bio with your submission.
Eligibility
Creators from a specific location / ethnic group
Formatting
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Author's rights
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Additional info
Copies. Print contributors receive a one-year subscription and two contributor’s copies; online contributors receive a one-year subscription
Tracker statistics
268
Total submissions tracked
102 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
7 days
Fastest response time
349 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 939 days, 3349 days
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Submission calls
Review, Interview, Art
General
About
The award-winning literary magazine of The Ohio State University, The Journal is published four times yearly and supported by the Department of English, private contributions, advertisements, and sales. The magazine is endorsed by The Ohio State University, and its contents determined solely by the ...
Read moreFounded
1973
Country
US
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Editor-in-Chief
Hannah Smith
Managing Editor
Kathryn LeMon
Production & Online Editor
Sappho Stanley
Production & Online Editor
Ellen Rhudy
Fiction Editor
Elise Gorzela
Nonfiction Editor
Amanda Scharf
Poetry Editor
Arah Ko
Art Editor
Eros Livieratos
Reviews & Interviews Editor