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"TriQuarterly is the literary magazine of Northwestern University. TriQuarterly has remained "an international journal of writing, art, and cultural inquiry.""
Introduction
Vibe

Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok

Response Time
3-6 months / 198 days
Average acceptance rate
2.04%

Need to know for submitting

Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox

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      Simultaneous submissions

      Yes

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      Previously published

      No

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      Payment

      Yes

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      Fee

      $2

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      Expedited response

      No

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      Available in print

      No

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      Provide contributor copies

      No

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      Examples online

      Yes

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      Active on social media

      Yes

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    Important stuff

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    How to submit 🏗️

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    Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️

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    Awards

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    Demographics & Eligibility

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    Formatting requirements 🏗️

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    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Types of Submissions Accepted

5 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Fiction

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 1

Flash rules

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

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Nonfiction

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 1

Creative Nonfiction

Flash rules

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

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Poetry

Max pieces: 6

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Interview

Max words: 5000

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Video

Video Essays

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Fiction

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 1

Flash rules

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

nonfiction genre icon

Nonfiction

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 1

Creative Nonfiction

Flash rules

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

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Poetry

Max pieces: 6

interview genre icon

Interview

Max words: 5000

Magazine

Founded in 1958 | 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 :)

Joshua Bohnsack
Editor-in-Chief
Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya
Assistant Managing Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

104

Average acceptance rate

2.04%

Average response time

198 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

334/183 days

Fastest response time

22 days

Slowest response time

371 days

Contributors on Chill Subs

Emma Sheinbaum avatar
1 pieces