A youth-led journal devoted to publishing and honoring the voice, craft, and originality of emerging writers, artists, and scientists
Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 42 days after submission*/Editor reported data68 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: 5.12%*/Editor reported data8.33%*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
From the editors
Anthologies, Blogs, Defunct Mags, Only Appeared In Print, Other Lit Mags, Personal Websites, Social Media
What's that?
When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary
Nominates for prizes
From the editors
Best Microfiction, Best Of The Net, 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 cover letter needed. Submit a biography with your full name at the beginning, e.g.: John Doe is a writer from California…
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Single file for poetry and separate files for prose. No particular format required.
Author's rights
Upon submission, you grant us first rights. Once the issue is published, all rights return to you.
Additional info
Tracker statistics
21
Total submissions tracked
68 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
57 days
Fastest response time
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About
New Latin for "the brain," Encephalon is a youth-led art and literary journal. It is devoted to publishing and honoring the voice, craft, and originality of aspiring writers, artists, and scientists. We publish original fiction, non-fiction, poetry, research essays, and all forms of visual art. Est...
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Masthead
Norah Nguyen
Editor-in-Chief
Isabelle Iloreta
Deputy Editor
Sonja Xie
Art Editor
Jasleen Bajaj
Prose Editor
Anshi Purohit
Poetry Editor