Tolka Journal

Literary Magazine

Nonfiction

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A journal of formally promiscuous non-fiction, publishing essays, memoir, autofiction and the overflow.

tolkajournal.org

Highlights

Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
Response time:
Three months*
Editor reported data
Acceptance rate:
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Pays€500

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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
Pushcart Prize
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 - 4000 words max

Max words: 2000

Max words: 4000

Sub Genres: All / surprise us

Payment: € 500

We welcome all forms of non-fiction: personal essay, memoir, reportage, travel writing, auto-fiction, and the writing that falls in between.

How to submit

Processs
Google / other forms
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Our guideline word count for work is 2,000–4,000 words. Submissions should be in one .doc, .docx or PDF attachment and double-spaced.
Author's rights
Copyright remains, in all cases, the property of the author.
Additional info

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33 days

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About

Tolka publishes work that is formally promiscuous and which does not always fall into neat categories. We encourage writers to test the creative boundaries of non-fiction. The Tolka river, from which we derive our name, comes from the Irish tolga: to overflow or to flood. Tolka aspires to provide t...

Founded

2021

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tolkajournal.org

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Liam Harrison

Editor-in-Chief

Seán Hayes

Editor-in-Chief

Catherine Hearn

Editor-in-Chief