Audience Askew

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Audience Askew is a literary journal accepting short stories, poetry, chapbooks, novels, and artwork through Submittable on a scheduled, year-round cycle.

Response time info: Decisions are made the week after a submission period ends unless the author selects expedited review.

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Submission calls

fictionLiteraryCloses Dec 31Pays: Non-paying; contributors receive a complimentary digital copy of the issue.

Short stories of 50–3,000 words; submit up to three in one document. The current submission window is October 1–December 31 for the spring unthemed issue; decisions are made the week after the period ends unless expedited.

fictionLiteraryCloses Dec 31Pays: Non-paying; contributors receive a complimentary digital copy of the issue.

Chapbooks must contain 10 or more works of poetry or microfiction, with microfiction at 500 words or fewer per story; chapbooks may contain original artwork. Submission windows follow the journal's seasonal schedule.

nonfictionLiteraryCloses Dec 31Pays: Non-paying; contributors receive a complimentary digital copy of the issue.

Full-length novels of creative nonfiction are accepted for consideration. Submission windows follow the journal's seasonal schedule.

poetryLiteraryCloses Dec 31Pays: Non-paying; contributors receive a complimentary digital copy of the issue.

Submit up to three poems of 2–60 lines in one document. The current submission window is October 1–December 31 for the spring unthemed issue; decisions are made the week after the period ends unless expedited.

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