Carmen et Error

Open now for flash fiction and poetry.

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Carmen et Error is a quarterly literary magazine publishing poetry and very short fiction, with a focus on concise work and a playful approach to mistakes.

Response time info: within two weeks of submissions closing

Read the full guidelines at carmenerror.com

Submission calls

flashCloses Aug 31Pays: £5 per piece; paid reading spots for contributors at online book launches; alternative: Braag books or charity donation

Fictions should be no more than 400(ish) words; up to two pieces per submission; translations accepted with permission; open for submissions during February, May, August, and November.

poetryCloses Aug 31Pays: £5 per piece; paid reading spots for contributors at online book launches; alternative: Braag books or charity donation

Poems should be no more than 40(ish) lines; up to two pieces per submission; translations accepted with permission; open for submissions during February, May, August, and November.

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