Forge Literary Magazine ★Work published here has won or been selected for: Best American Essays, Best of the Net, Wigleaf Top 50.
Open now for fiction and nonfiction.
Last checkedForge Literary Magazine publishes anonymously read short literary fiction and nonfiction by writers worldwide, with monthly free submissions and payment of $100 per piece.
Response time info: Please wait four months before inquiring about submission status.
Read the full guidelines at forgelitmag.com↗Submission calls
Literary fiction, including flash and microfiction; genre elements are welcome, but the work should be literary. Strong preference for under 3,000 words; exceptional submissions up to 3,500 words. Submit one piece per submission.
Literary nonfiction, including flash and micro nonfiction. Strong preference for under 3,000 words; exceptional submissions up to 3,500 words. Submit one piece per submission.
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