CommuterLit

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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CommuterLit.com accepts short stories, memoir, novel excerpts, and poetry in any genre, with optional paid critique services.

Response time info: two to three months

Read the full guidelines at commuterlit.com↗

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Short stories and novel excerpts in any genre, 500 to 4,000 words. No AI-generated stories. Submissions are open year round, but reviewing pauses during Canadian statutory holidays, December's two-week break, and July and August.

nonfictionLiterary

Memoir in any genre, 500 to 4,000 words. Submissions are open year round, but reviewing pauses during Canadian statutory holidays, December's two-week break, and July and August.

poetry

One poem or a series of poems intended to be posted together, 500 to 4,000 words. No AI-generated poems. Submissions are open year round, but reviewing pauses during Canadian statutory holidays, December's two-week break, and July and August.

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