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    Variant Lit

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    A small nonprofit press + mag committed to publishing diverse voices at all stages of their career. Our staff is entirely volunteer run and all proceeds go towards creating new books and paying writers.

    Highlights

    • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
    • Response time:
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      Editor reported data
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      15 days*
      Chill Subs tracker stats
    • Acceptance rate:
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      Editor reported data
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      3.75%*
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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

      Pays! $10/piece Our magazine nominates for everything we are aware of and as often as possible. Pieces have been included in The Best Small Fiction Anthology and made finalist spots with Best of the Net.

    Tracker statistics

    Total submissions tracked

    15 days

    Average response time

    3.75%

    Average acceptance rate

    2 days

    Fastest response time

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    About

    Top 25 magazines of 2023 (community choice)

    Founded

    2019

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      Editor Tyler Pufpaff avatar

      Tyler Pufpaff

      Editor-in-Chief

      Editor Barbara Lock avatar

      Barbara Lock

      Managing Editor