Doctor T. J. Eckleburg Review

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Doctor T. J. Eckleburg Review is a literary and arts journal publishing eclectic, mainstream-to-experimental writing, including fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction.

Response time info: three months or longer

Read the full guidelines at eckleburg.org↗

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fictionLiteraryFantasyHorrorEligibility requirementsPays: Print contributors receive a free copy.

Open to: Previously unpublished work; AI-generated writing is not accepted.

Accepts previously unpublished, polished prose up to 8,000 words year round, with a preference for tightly woven short works under 2,000 words and flash fiction up to 1,000 words. Simultaneous submissions are allowed, but multiple submissions are not.

fictionLiteraryFantasyHorrorEligibility requirementsFee: A separate payment is required for each story; amount not statedPays: First prize: $1,000 and publication.

Open to: Stories must be in English; previously published stories must have been published after January 1, 2011. Authors, editors, publishers, and agents

The Gertrude Stein Award accepts English-language stories year round, up to 8,000 words, with no minimum. Previously published stories are eligible if published after January 1, 2011; each story requires a separate submission and payment. First prize is $1,000 and publication.

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsPays: Print contributors receive a free copy.

Open to: Previously unpublished work; AI-generated writing is not accepted.

Accepts polished creative nonfiction and essays up to 8,000 words year round, with a preference for shorter works under 1,500 words and an arts-and-culture focus. Subjects may include politics, cultural and feminist critique, science, medicine, nature, interviews, literary journalism, traditional essays, and experimental nonfiction.

poetryLiteraryEligibility requirementsPays: Print contributors receive a free copy.

Open to: Previously unpublished work; AI-generated writing is not accepted.

Accepts previously unpublished poetry of all forms year round. Submit 1–5 poems as separate files in separate submissions.

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