untethered magazine
Literary Magazine
a Toronto-based literary journal publishing poetry, fiction, nonfiction, visual art, and those strange beings in between
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 6 months*Editor reported data
- Acceptance rate: ?
PaysCA$20
Find more details in the Genres section
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
1 copy OR $20 honourarium
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction - 3000 words max
Max words: 3000
Sub Genres: Literary
Payment: CA$ 20
Nonfiction - 3000 words max
Max words: 3000
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Payment: CA$ 20
Poetry
Max pieces: 2
Payment: CA$ 20
Hybrid
Max words: 3000
Payment: CA$ 20
Art
Max pieces: 10
Payment: CA$ 20
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
You may submit a short bio with your submission in the body of your email, but it is not a requirement.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Unless your piece purposefully breaks form conventions (which we are all for!) it should be professionally formatted with proper punctuation, indented paragraphs, etc.
Author's rights
untethered secures first print and digital serial rights; upon publication, all rights revert back to the author.
Additional info
Due to the extremely high volume of submissions we receive, we are regretfully unable to send rejection letters. If you have not heard back from us within six (6) months, please feel free to email us to check the status of your submission. We do not publish genre fiction (fantasy, horror, sci-fi, mystery, romance, etc.), articles, academic essays, writing for children or YA, so please don’t send them to us. Contributors will receive a $20 honourarium OR one (1) copy of the issue in which the contributor’s work appears.
Tracker statistics
10
Total submissions tracked
178 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
187 days
Fastest response time
202 days
Slowest response time
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Stephanie McKechnie
Editor-in-Chief