The Lunar Journal
Literary Magazine
The Lunar Journal was created as a way to facilitate creativity and expression among emerging writers across the world. We strive to uplift BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women, trans folks, and other underrepresented voices in our mission to share meaningful stories with others.
Highlights
- Vibe:We're just chilling here
- Response time: 1 month*/Editor reported data71 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: 5.43% */Editor reported data10%*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
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Nonfiction - 2500 words max
Max words: 2500
Max pieces: 3
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
Fiction - 2500 words max
Max words: 2500
Max pieces: 3
How to submit
Processs
Google / other forms
Cover letter
This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Please send all writing submissions in .pdf format and art submissions in .png or .jpg format
Author's rights
Upon acceptance, we ask for First North American Serial Rights or Second North American Serial Rights (if your work was previously published). All rights revert back to the author upon publication.
Additional info
Accept previously published We aim to respond in about 1 month with personalized feedback for each submission.
Tracker statistics
38
Total submissions tracked
71 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
12 days
Fastest response time
155 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 479 days
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Submission calls
All genres
About
The Lunar Journal was created in 2022 as a way to facilitate creativity and expression among emerging writers across the world. We strive to uplift BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women, trans folks, and other underrepresented voices in our mission to share meaningful stories with others. We are looking for writing ...
Read moreFounded
2022
Country
US
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Grace Zhang
Editor-in-Chief