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    We’re looking for narrative writing and evocative photography from all over the world. Send us work that maps the human landscape, where the light catches on the faintest joy, where darkness sometimes threatens to overwhelm, and where ✗ never marks the spot.

    Highlights

    • Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
    • Response time:
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      Editor reported data
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      50 days*
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    • Acceptance rate:
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      Editor reported data
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      1.69%*
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    Publication

    • 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

    • Has examples online

    How to submit

    • Processs

    • Cover letter

      No cover letter advice

    • Eligibility

      No specific eligibility requirements

    • Formatting

      We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

    • Author's rights

      We don't have rights information for this magazine

    • Additional info

      We pay $200 and up depending on published length. We consider simultaneous submissions. Submission fee: $2.50. We pay our manuscript readers as well as our contributors. We are particularly looking for work by writers of color, queer and trans writers, writers with disabilities, incarcerated writers, and others who are marginalized on the basis of their circumstances or identity.

    Tracker statistics

    Total submissions tracked

    50 days

    Average response time

    1.69%

    Average acceptance rate

    2 days

    Fastest response time

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      Sy Safransky

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      Rob Bowers

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