Gastropoda
Literary Magazine
A literary magazine that celebrates the spiralic nature of life, love, healing, and everything else.
Highlights
- Vibe:We're just chilling here
- Response time: 1 month*/Editor reported data43 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 20%*Chill Subs tracker stats
PaysNo
FeeNo
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
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Poetry
Max lines: 50
Max pieces: 3
Nonfiction
Nonfiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Fiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Fiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
say hello and include a brief third-person bio in the body of the email
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
attach your submission as a Word doc or PDF (if submitting multiple pieces, please include them all in one document), OR copy and paste your submission directly into the body of the email
Author's rights
By submitting to Gastropoda, you agree to grant us First World Electronic Rights and Non-Exclusive Archival Rights, so that we can continue to keep your work on our site. All other rights remain yours. If your work is published elsewhere in the future, please consider giving a shout out to Gastropoda as its first home.
Additional info
Tracker statistics
30
Total submissions tracked
43 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
2 days
Fastest response time
126 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 138 days
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