The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts

Open now for flash fiction.

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The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts publishes compressed fiction and creative nonfiction (including prose poetry without line breaks), with two annual reading periods and a fast response time.

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flashFee: $29.00

Flash Fiction Piece Critique: Randall Brown will critique your single flash piece (under 1000 words); this is a paid critique service, not a submission for publication.

fictionOpens Sep 15

Compressed fiction, including hint fiction, micro fiction, flash fiction, and prose poetry without line breaks; no erotica, graphic sexual content, or second-person stories; see guidelines for additional content restrictions. The reading period is March 15 to June 15 & September 15 to December 15.

nonfictionOpens Sep 15

Compressed creative nonfiction, including prose poetry without line breaks; no erotica, graphic sexual content, or second-person stories; see guidelines for additional content restrictions. The reading period is March 15 to June 15 & September 15 to December 15.

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