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A digital-only lit journal chomping at the bit for strong voices and writing with a little grit in its teeth.

Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
    60 days after submission*
    Editor reported data
     / 
    34 days*
    Chill Subs tracker stats
  • Acceptance rate:
    ?*
    Editor reported data
     / 
    25.00%*
    Chill Subs tracker stats

Publication

  • Accepts simultaneous submissions

    What's that?

    When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time

  • Accepts previously published

    From the editors

    Anthologies, Blogs, Defunct Mags, Only Appeared In Print, Other Lit Mags, Personal Websites, Social Media

    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, Pushcart

  • Active on social media

  • Available in print

  • Provides contributor copies

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

  • Runs themed calls

How to submit

  • Processs

    Email

  • Cover letter

    Just tell us, briefly, who you are and your writing experience. We don't need to know every place you've ever been published. Tell us a few maybe, but that'll be enough.

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

  • Author's rights

    The piece belongs to the creator. We have promotional rights only.

  • Additional info

Tracker statistics

11

Total submissions tracked

34 days

Average response time

25.00%

Average acceptance rate

9 days

Fastest response time

68 days

Slowest response time

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About

The Racket Journal is the lit mag arm of The Racket Reading Series. We started as a weekly journal in the midst of the pandemic and have since pared down to a bi-weekly publication.

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US

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    Noah Sanders

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