Always Crashing

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Always Crashing is an experimental literary journal publishing formally inventive fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and related text-based work online and in print.

Response time info: ~39 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder

Read the full guidelines at alwayscrashing.com↗

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otherLiteraryEligibility requirements

Open to: From or about former Always Crashing contributors.

Newsletter submissions remain open from or about former Always Crashing contributors, including interviews, book reviews, playlists, recipes, and literary news reports; pitches or completed submissions should be emailed with the subject line “NEWSLETTER SUBMISSION.”

fictionLiteraryOpens May 15, 2027

Journal submissions are currently closed. The typical reading period is May 15–September 15. The journal seeks experimental, formally inventive, transgressive work engaging surfaces, discontinuity, fantasy, artificiality, and self-conscious construction; simultaneous submissions are encouraged, and audio-visual components are welcome.

nonfictionLiteraryOpens May 15, 2027

Journal submissions are currently closed. The typical reading period is May 15–September 15. The journal seeks experimental, formally inventive, transgressive work engaging surfaces, discontinuity, fantasy, artificiality, and self-conscious construction; simultaneous submissions are encouraged, and audio-visual components are welcome.

poetryLiteraryOpens May 15, 2027

Journal submissions are currently closed. The typical reading period is May 15–September 15. The journal seeks experimental, formally inventive, transgressive work engaging surfaces, discontinuity, fantasy, artificiality, and self-conscious construction; simultaneous submissions are encouraged, and audio-visual components are welcome.

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