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"A literary journal, trampset publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry on a rolling basis. We welcome diverse voices, including writers working outside academia."

"A literary journal, trampset publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry on a rolling basis. We welcome diverse voices, including writers working outside academia."

Vibe

Send us your best but less intimidating

Response Time

3 months / 4 days

Acceptance Rate

1.07%

  • Payment

    Yes: $25

  • Fee

    No

  • Simultaneous submissions

    Yes

  • Previously published

    No

  • Expedited response

    Yes: $6

  • Available in print

    No

  • Provides contributor copies

    No

  • Examples online

    Yes

  • Active on social media

    Yes

Accepted genres

6 genres

Fiction

Max words: 3000

Short stories, flash fiction, and excerpts from longer works

Flash Fiction

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

Up to three flash or micro pieces may be submitted in a single document.

Nonfiction

Max words: 3000

Personal essays, flash cnf, and engaging cultural criticism

Flash Nonfiction

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

Up to three flash or micro pieces may be submitted in a single document.

Poetry

Max pieces: 3

We are open to all styles of work though shorter pieces tend to get more love.

Translation

We also welcome translation submissions if the translator has obtained appropriate permission from the author.

Fiction

Max words: 3000

Short stories, flash fiction, and excerpts from longer works

Flash Fiction

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

Up to three flash or micro pieces may be submitted in a single document.

Nonfiction

Max words: 3000

Personal essays, flash cnf, and engaging cultural criticism

Flash Nonfiction

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

Up to three flash or micro pieces may be submitted in a single document.

Poetry

Max pieces: 3

We are open to all styles of work though shorter pieces tend to get more love.

Translation

We also welcome translation submissions if the translator has obtained appropriate permission from the author.

Statistics

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Track submission

212

Total submissions tracked

4 days

Average response time

1.07%

Average acceptance rate

1 days

Fastest response time

15 days

Slowest response time

*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 19 days, 24 days, 26 days, 31 days, 38 days, 39 days, 71 days, 89 days, 118 days, 126 days, 174 days, 251 days, 281 days, 328 days, 412 days, 632 days

How to submit

Process

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Cover letters

Coming soon! Advice from editors on what your cover letter and bio should look like!

Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirements

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

Offer expedited response: $6 - response within 1 week Make you feel at home: cozy, meme-friendly, a sense of community, all that stuff Pays! $25/piece Helpful: reposting other opportunities on their Twitter :) Promote writers even after publication - hype hype hype Nominates for contests!

About the Magazine

Founded in 2017 | 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 :)

J. Edward Kruft

Editor-in-Chief

Scott Neuffer

Founding Editor

Mandira Pattnaik

Editor at Large

L. Mari Harris Ed

Editor at Large