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Serving House Journal endeavors to publish fiction, nonfiction (CNF, essays, interviews, memoirs, reviews) and poetry that will surprise, rivet, amuse, charm, enchant — electrify — our readers. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes |
Web |
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No payment Autobiography/Memoir, Experimental, Flash Fiction, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Prose Poetry |
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The Sewanee Review The Sewanee Review is America's oldest continuously published quarterly. Only erudite work representing depth of knowledge and skill of expression is published here - high quality fiction, poetry, essays, and reviews. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
No | No | Sep 1 - May 31 |
Print |
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To give voice to the writers who make a true commitment to produce original writing of high quality and to publish work about the rich experiences of ordinary people, whether via fiction, memoir, drama or poetry. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
E-publication |
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No payment |
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We like fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and visual arts that are original, complex, and thought-provoking. Avoid gimmicks for gimmicks' sake, be crafty, and take risks! |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 |
Print |
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Contributor copies only Autobiography/Memoir, Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, Humor, Narrative Nonfiction, Translation |
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Short, Fast, and Deadly. An eLit Mag where brevity reigns and the loquacious are sent to contemplate their sins in the rejection bin. Don't be afraid. Write Short. Write Fast. Above all, write Deadly. You'll be fine. Short, Fast, and Deadly is published by Joseph A. W. Quintela. Fresh kills are posted on Sundays, ostensibly because it's on this day that God is too busy to notice. |
Poetry, Fiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Web |
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No payment |
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Shot Glass Journal is an on-line poetry journal devoted to short poetry. Where other poetry journals publish poems of various lengths and forms, Shot Glass focuses on both free verse and form poetry of 16 lines or less. We believe in fostering emerging talent as well as publishing well established poets. Why only short poetry? It is far more difficult to capture a message in fewer words and still have an effect on a reader. Shot Glass is dedicated to those poets who have much to say in the fewest words possible. As William Shakespeare wrote in Hamlet, "...brevity is the soul of wit..." |
Poetry | Yes | No | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Web |
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Micro-poetry, Prose Poetry |
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