VERDANT
Literary Magazine
A vibrant art journal dedicated to housing work from established and emerging artists. Welcome to VERDANT.
Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 1-3 weeks*/Editor reported data28 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: 5% */Editor reported data7.69%*Chill Subs tracker stats
PaysNo
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
From the editors
Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction
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
Fiction (Seasonal Issues)
Max words: 3000
Max pieces: 3
Sub Genres: All / surprise us, Literary
Nonfiction (Seasonal Issues)
Max words: 3000
Max pieces: 2
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Poetry (Seasonal Issues)
Max lines: 100
Min pieces: 1
Max pieces: 5
Review (Blog)
Max words: 3000
Max pieces: 1
Interview (Blog)
Max words: 3000
Max pieces: 1
Art (Seasonal Issues)
Max pieces: 5
Humor (Blog)
Max words: 3000
Max pieces: 1
Wtf is genre, send anything
Max pieces: 3
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Please ensure general submissions are in 12-point Times New Roman or a similar Serif font. This does not apply for hybrid work.
Author's rights
VERDANT reserves First North American Serial Rights. After publication, all rights revert back to the author. If your work appears elsewhere later, please acknowledge VERDANT as the first place of publication.
Additional info
Tracker statistics
53
Total submissions tracked
28 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
-19 days
Fastest response time
98 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 126 days
Сhill Subs is able to provide internal statistics because you use our tracker! You're the best!
Submission calls
Winter
All genres
About
Established in May 2023 right out of Toronto, VERDANT is a literary arts journal that features vibrant work from emerging and established writers across the globe. We look for thrilling narratives that may or may not be debatable or nonsensical. If it's vibrant, we want to see it.
Founded
2023
Country
CA
Masthead
Grace Qiu
Editor-in-Chief
Morouje Sherif
Editor-in-Chief
J. L. Kies
Reader & Prose Editor
Muhammed Olowonjoyin
Poetry Editor
Sara Massoudi
Prose Editor
Esmé Kaplan-Kinsey
Prose Reader
Eartha Davis
Reader & Poetry Editor