The Ex-Puritan

Open to: Previously unpublished work only unless solicited; writers may be published once per year in up to two magazine sections.

Year-round submissions are free and must be previously unpublished unless solicited. Submissions received by March 25, June 25, September 25, or December 25 are considered for the corresponding seasonal issue; payment is $150 per work of fiction. Decisions arrive within four months.

Open to: Previously unpublished work only unless solicited; writers may be published once per year in up to two magazine sections.

Year-round submissions are free and must be previously unpublished unless solicited. Essays are considered for seasonal issues based on quarterly deadlines; payment is $200 per essay. Decisions arrive within four months.

Open to: Previously unpublished work only unless solicited; writers may be published once per year in up to two magazine sections.

Year-round free submissions include interviews, reviews, and experimental or hybrid work; experimental or hybrid submissions must be emailed to the section editors. Work must be previously unpublished unless solicited. Payment is $100 per interview, $100 per review, or $50+ per experimental or hybrid work. Decisions arrive within four months.

Open to: Previously unpublished work only unless solicited; writers may be published once per year in up to two magazine sections.

Year-round submissions are free and must be previously unpublished unless solicited. Poems are considered for seasonal issues based on quarterly deadlines; payment is $50 per poem or $100 per poet if multiple poems are accepted. Decisions arrive within four months.