In Parentheses

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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In Parentheses is a quarterly literary magazine publishing poetry, creative writing, editorial work, and multimedia content focused on intellectual and cultural exploration.

Submission calls

fictionLiterary

Creative prose that extends the contours of the human imagination; submit in a single-spaced .doc file in 10pt or 12pt font. The strict limit is 1,000 words, with an exactly 50-word third-person biography.

nonfictionLiterary

Critical and analytical pieces in world news, history, review, science, or opinion; submit in a single-spaced .doc file in 10pt or 12pt font. The strict limit is 800 words, with an exactly 50-word third-person biography.

poetryLiterary

Interesting, creative poetry of all forms and styles; submit in a single-spaced .doc file in 10pt or 12pt font, with no more than five pages and an exactly 50-word third-person biography.

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