The Stray Branch
Literary Magazine
a literary publication of poetry, fiction, art & photography
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 3-4 weeks*Editor reported data
- Acceptance rate: ?
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
a free digital (pdf)
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction
Max pieces: 2
Poetry
Max pieces: 6
Art
Photography
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine
Author's rights
We don't have rights information for this magazine
Additional info
❗️No simultaneous submissions Would like to see anything edgy, unique, suspense & definitely anything on the paranormal & after life are welcome. Not interested in stories/poems written for or by teens or children. Looking for edgy, darker material written from the gut reflecting the heart & human condition known as existence. Topics include, depression, mental illness, loss, sorrow, addiction, recovery, abuse, survival, daily existence, self struggles & discovery through words. Does not want over-schooled, arrogant, self righteous, religious, political, sentimental, or happy & light pretty poetry accept 2 submissions per reading period No political, religious, erotic or sexually explicit pieces.
Tracker statistics
2
Total submissions tracked
32 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
10 days
Fastest response time
54 days
Slowest response time
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Debbie Berk
Editor-in-Chief