Gavagai

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Gavagai accepts short fiction, poetry, and selected nonfiction through open submissions and featured Editor Pick calls.

Response time info: within eight weeks

Read the full guidelines at gavagai.com↗

Submission calls

fictionPays: $0.08 per word

Open submissions accept short fiction; 2,000–3,000 words is preferred, and 5,000 words is the absolute maximum. Payment is $0.08 per word.

nonfictionPays: $100 flat rate

The Prism Nonfiction Showcase is open as a Featured Editor Pick with a $100 flat rate.

poetryPays: $50 flat rate

Poetry submissions are open for a Featured Editor Pick with a $50 flat rate.

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Surreal Sundays is closed; its listed compensation is $100 flat rate.

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