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Witness [1]

Basic Information
State: 
Nevada
Website: 
https://witness.blackmountaininstitute.org [2]
Country: 
United States
Submission Guidelines: 
https://witness.blackmountaininstitute.org/submit [3]
Address: 
Black Mountain Institute
Address (line 2): 
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
City: 
Las Vegas
Zip / Postal Code: 
89154-5085
Contact Information
Contact E-mail: 
witness@unlv.edu [4]
Details
Formats: 
Online
Print
Payment: 
Cash
Genres Published: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction
Charges Reading Fee: 
Yes
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Reading Periods: 
Sep 5 to Oct 31
Jan 22 to Feb 22
Response Time: 
3 to 6 months
30 for a 2 year subscription

Witness seeks original fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and artwork that is innovative in its approach, broad-ranging in its concerns, and bold in its perspective. The magazine blends the features of a literary and an issue-oriented magazine to highlight the role of the modern writer as witness to their times.

Please browse previous issues before you submit. Past online issues are available for free on our website.

Representative Authors: 
<p>Jess Row, Kelle Groom, Eduardo Corral, Josip Novakovich, Chris Abani, Nami Mun, Terese Svoboda, Peter Orner, Colleen Kinder, Luljeta Lleshanaku, Banu Kapil, Valerie Sayers, Eric Pankey, Kevin Haworth</p>
Issues per Year: 
2
Year Founded: 
1987
Percentage of Unsolicited Submissions Published: 
Greater than 50
Issue Price: 
14
1,000 to 2,500

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/witness

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/witness [2] https://witness.blackmountaininstitute.org [3] https://witness.blackmountaininstitute.org/submit [4] mailto:witness@unlv.edu