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"Touchstone Literary Magazine aims to select the "gold" in literary work by new voices. We are dedicated to supporting emerging writers & artists beyond accepting their work."
"Touchstone Literary Magazine aims to select the "gold" in literary work by new voices. We are dedicated to supporting emerging writers & artists beyond accepting their work."
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Send us your best but less intimidating
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Fee
No
Simultaneous submissions
Yes
Previously published
No
Expedited response
No
Available in print
Yes
Provides contributor copies
No
Examples online
Yes
Active on social media
Yes
Accepted genres
5 genres
Art
painting, digital art, photography, experimental, sculpture, multimedia, etc.
Photography
No specific limitations
Nonfiction
No specific limitations
Fiction
No specific limitations
Poetry
No specific limitations
Art
painting, digital art, photography, experimental, sculpture, multimedia, etc.
Photography
No specific limitations
Nonfiction
No specific limitations
Fiction
No specific limitations
Poetry
No specific limitations
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Cover letters
Coming soon! Advice from editors on what your cover letter and bio should look like!
Eligibility
LGBTQ+ creatorsAll marginalized creatorsCreators from a specific location / ethnic groupWomen and other marginalized gendersCreators w/ disabilities
Formatting
Coming soon! All the Times New Romans and double spaces!
Rights for published work
Coming soon! First, third, none, all the rights!
Additional info
Touchstone is dedicated to creating a safe platform for publication for our new writers & artists. Black, Indigenous, & POC, women, LGBTQIA, diversely-abled, international writers, & other underrepresented voices are cordially welcome to find a home for your work with us. Your work may be in any style, format, or subject, unless unless it's a themed submission. We simply want to see your best work. Each fall, we nominate our favorite contributions from each genre for the Best of the Net Anthology and the Pushcart Prize.
About the Magazine
Founded in 1975 | United States
Masthead
We currently list only main editors, more will be added later! If you are an editor, you can edit your masthead in our admin panel :)
Achilles Fergus Seastrom
Editor-in-Chief
Alainna Romeo
Fiction Editor
Riley O’Mearns
Poetry Editor
Joshua Konecke
Nonfiction Editor
Ben Trickey
Art Editor
Examples
2 pieces from Chill Subs people