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Electric Literature is a digital literary publication accepting fiction, poetry, flash, and personal nonfiction through category-specific submission periods, with members eligible for year-round submissions.

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fictionLiterary

Recommended Reading publishes fiction between 2,000 and 10,000 words. Submissions are currently closed; members may submit year round. One piece may be submitted per general submission period, and payment is $300 for publishing rights.

flashLiterary

The Commuter accepts prose, including flash and experimental narratives, up to 1,500 words. Submissions are currently closed; members may submit year round. Submit only once per category; payment is part of a total $100 payment.

nonfictionLiterary

Personal Narrative accepts full drafts of personal essays between 2,000 and 6,500 words. Submissions are currently closed; members may submit year round. Essays should center narrative and interrogate, investigate, adventure, or introspect; payment is $100 for publishing rights with 90-day exclusivity.

poetryLiterary

The Commuter accepts 4–6 poems in one document, limited to 8 pages. Submissions are currently closed; members may submit year round. Submit only once per category; payment is part of a total $100 payment.

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