Confrontation

Open now for fiction, flash fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Confrontation is a literary magazine open to submissions from any writer, publishing poetry, fiction, flash fiction, and nonfiction.

Response time info: three to four months

Read the full guidelines at confrontation-magazine.org↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryScience FictionFantasyHorrorMysteryRomanceCloses Apr 15, 2027Pays: $150-$200; more for commissioned work

Genre fiction is accepted when it has literary merit or transcends or challenges genre. Send one complete manuscript of up to 7,200 words per submission. Reading period for all submissions: September 15-April 15.

flashLiteraryScience FictionFantasyHorrorMysteryRomanceCloses Apr 15, 2027Pays: $150-$200; more for commissioned work

Send five pieces per submission, with each flash fiction piece up to 500 words. Reading period for all submissions: September 15-April 15.

nonfictionLiteraryCloses Apr 15, 2027Pays: $100-$150; more for commissioned work

Publishes personal, cultural, political, and other essays, as well as self-contained sections of memoirs. Send one complete manuscript of 1,500-5,000 words per submission. Reading period for all submissions: September 15-April 15.

poetryLiteraryCloses Apr 15, 2027Pays: $75-$100; more for commissioned work

Send up to five poems per submission. Payment is $75-$100, with more for commissioned work. Poetry is submitted via Submittable. Reading period for all submissions: September 15-April 15.

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