Solstice ★Work published here has won or been selected for: Best of the Net, Best American Essays, Pushcart Prize.

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Solstice Literary Magazine is a magazine of diverse voices publishing fiction, poetry, translations, nonfiction, and graphic literature.

Response time info: four to six months or sooner

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Submission calls

fictionScience FictionMysteryLiteraryFee: $3.00Pays: Does not pay for individual pieces.

Currently open for general submissions. Fiction includes literary short stories, stand-alone novel excerpts, flash fiction collections of 3–5 pieces, and mystery or science-fiction short stories; up to 25 sequentially numbered pages. $3 submission fee.

nonfictionLiteraryFee: $3.00Pays: Does not pay for individual pieces.

Currently open for general submissions. Nonfiction includes memoir and essay; the magazine likes work that probes into a cultural issue, up to 22 pages. $3 submission fee.

poetryFee: $3.00Pays: Does not pay for individual pieces.

Currently open for general submissions; four poems maximum, submitted together in one document. $3 submission fee.

poetryFee: $3.00Pays: Does not pay for individual pieces.

Currently open for new translations of poems from around the globe; translators must acquire translation rights or use public-domain work and be prepared to provide copyright proof. Four poems maximum in one document. $3 submission fee.

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