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The Masters Review

Literary Magazine

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An online and in print publication celebrating new and emerging writers. We are on the lookout for the best new talent with hopes of publishing stories from writers who will continue to produce great work.

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Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
    8-10 weeks*
    Editor reported data
     / 
    78 days*
    Chill Subs tracker stats
  • Acceptance rate:  / 
    0.31%*
    Chill Subs tracker stats

PaysYes

Find more details in the Genres section

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

    From the editors

    10

    What's that?

    Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee

Fiction

Sub Genres: Literary

Payment: $

Nonfiction

Payment: $

No specific limitations

How to submit

  • Processs

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

    Please include a brief cover letter with your publication history and a short bio.

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

  • Author's rights

    The Masters Review holds first publication rights for three months after publication. Authors agree not to publish, nor authorize or permit the publication of, any part of the material for three months following The Masters Review’s first publication. For reprints we ask for acknowledgement of its publication in The Masters Review first.

  • Additional info

    Active on social media Offer expedited response: $10 - response within 2 weeks Pays! "We pay New Voices authors $200 for short fiction and narrative non-fiction, and $100 for flash-length narratives (up to 1,000 words)"

Tracker statistics

412

Total submissions tracked

80 days

Average response time

0.35%

Average acceptance rate

5 days

Fastest response time

180 days

Slowest response time

*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 576 days, 667 days, 690 days, 690 days, 690 days, 818 days, 818 days, 1210 days, 1212 days, 1240 days, 1246 days, 1562 days, 2657 days, 3023 days, 3023 days

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Submission calls

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    Always open

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    Open

About

Founded by Kim Winternheimer in 2011, The Masters Review is an online and in print publication celebrating new and emerging writers. We are on the lookout for the best new talent with hopes of publishing stories from writers who will continue to produce great work. We offer critical essays, book rev...

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Founded

2011

Country

US

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    Cole Meyer

    Editor-in-Chief

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    Brandon Williams

    Assistant Editor

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    Jen Dupree

    Assistant Editor