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    The award-winning literary magazine of The Ohio State University

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    • Response time:
      180 days after submission*
      Editor reported data
       / 
      97 days*
      Chill Subs tracker stats
    • Acceptance rate:
      3%*
      Editor reported data
       / 
      4.14%*
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    Publication

    • 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 Microfiction, Best Of The Net

    • Active on social media

    • Available in print

    • Provides contributor copies

    • Has examples online

    How to submit

    • Processs

      Submittable

    • Cover letter

      For art, include a short bio with your submission.

    • Eligibility

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    • 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

    403

    Total submissions tracked

    97 days

    Average response time

    4.14%

    Average acceptance rate

    0 days

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    12-month average acceptance rate

    68 days

    12-month average response time

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    About

    Best of the Net
    Best Micro Fiction
    Pushcart Prize

    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 ...

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    Founded

    1973

    Country

    US

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      Editor-in-Chief

      Editor Hannah Smith avatar

      Hannah Smith

      Managing Editor

      Editor Kathryn LeMon avatar

      Kathryn LeMon

      Production & Online Editor

      Editor Sappho Stanley avatar

      Sappho Stanley

      Production & Online Editor

      Editor Ellen Rhudy avatar

      Ellen Rhudy

      Fiction Editor

      Editor Elise Gorzela avatar

      Elise Gorzela

      Nonfiction Editor

      Editor Amanda Scharf avatar

      Amanda Scharf

      Poetry Editor

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      Arah Ko

      Art Editor

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      Eros Livieratos

      Reviews & Interviews Editor