A quarterly print journal publishing the best contemporary short fiction approximately 50 word in length. Continuous publication since 2009.
Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 14 days after submission*/Editor reported data14 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: ?*/Editor reported data13.94%*Chill Subs tracker stats
Publication
Accepts simultaneous submissions
What's that?
When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time
Accepts previously published
What's that?
When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary
Nominates for prizes
From the editors
Best Microfiction, Best Small Fiction, Pushcart
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
Runs themed calls
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
No attachments or bios please. A "cover note" is nice, so are titles. Don't forget to put your name on it!
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
No odd line breaks please. New Times Roman 12pt or 14pt good. We work with what you send.
Author's rights
Blink-Ink takes one time use rights. All work and rights belong to the author. If we want to use the piec again, we will ask permission.
Additional info
Facebook No fees, timely responses, we try to be inclusive rather than exclusive. We do reply personally to every submission and every query. We aim to treat you right.
Tracker statistics
32
Total submissions tracked
14 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
1 days
Fastest response time
81 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 189 days
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About
Home to the finest in contemporary 50-word fiction. Archived in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University, Blink-Ink is a quarterly print journal publishing the best in stories of approximately 50 words since 2009.
Country
US
Masthead
Doug Mathewson
Editor-in-Chief
Sally Reno
Managing Editor
Liam Pezzano
Performance Space Editor