Doctor T. J. Eckleburg Review

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

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Doctor T. J. Eckleburg Review is an eclectic literary and arts journal publishing mainstream, experimental, and character-focused writing in print and online.

Response time info: three months or longer, with occasional responses within the day

Read the full guidelines at eckleburg.org↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryFantasyHorrorHumorPays: Print contributors receive a free copy.

Accepts polished prose up to 8,000 words year round; tightly woven short works under 2,000 words and flash fiction up to 1,000 words are especially welcome. No multiple submissions; simultaneous submissions are allowed.

fictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsFee: Separate payment is required for each story; amount not stated.Pays: First prize: $1,000 and publication.

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

Gertrude Stein Award accepts English-language stories year round, including previously published work published after January 1, 2011; each story is submitted separately with separate payment. First prize is $1,000 and publication.

flashLiteraryFantasyHorrorHumorPays: Print contributors receive a free copy.

Flash fiction is accepted year round up to 1,000 words, with tightly woven short works especially encouraged.

nonfictionLiteraryPays: Print contributors receive a free copy.

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

poetryLiteraryPays: Print contributors receive a free copy.

Accepts previously unpublished poetry of all forms year round; submit 1–5 poems as separate files in separate submissions.

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Taking Power special issue seeks fiction from writers who identify as women; prose or hybrid submissions may be up to 5,000 words.

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Taking Power special issue seeks creative nonfiction and interviews from writers who identify as women; prose or hybrid submissions may be up to 5,000 words.

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Taking Power special issue seeks poetry from writers who identify as women; submit up to 5 poems.

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