The Round

Open now for fiction, other work, and poetry.

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The Round is a literary magazine accepting written submissions in multiple forms on a rolling basis.

Response time info: Up to eight months; no acceptance notification after that likely indicates rejection

Read the full guidelines at theroundmagazine.wordpress.com↗

Submission calls

fictionLiterary

Accepts short stories, flash fiction, and other brief prose; written work must be no longer than 2,000 words. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis, with fall-issue reading through November and spring-issue reading through the beginning of May.

otherLiterary

Accepts drama and translations on a rolling basis. Written work must be no longer than 2,000 words; fall-issue reading continues through November and spring-issue reading through the beginning of May.

poetryLiterary

Accepts poetry on a rolling basis. For the fall issue, submissions are read through November; for the spring issue, through the beginning of May. Written work must be no longer than 2,000 words.

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