Granta
Literary Magazine
Granta magazine and Granta Books share a remit to discover and publish the best in new literary fiction, memoir, reportage and poetry from around the world.
Highlights
- Vibe:Very fancy very impressive very not fast
- Response time: / 81 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 0%*Chill Subs tracker stats
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
Fiction - 10000 words max
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: Literary
Submission fee: £ 3.5
Payment: £
Nonfiction - 10000 words max
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
Submission fee: £ 3.5
Payment: £
Poetry
Max pieces: 4
Submission fee: £ 3.5
Payment: £
Translation
Submission fee: £ 3.5
Payment: £
No specific limitations
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
Please include a cover letter stating where your work has been published before, if relevant.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Granta Books does not accept unsolicited book proposals. Please do not submit book manuscripts. Please only submit work written in English. Please use double-spacing for prose. For poetry, please use whatever spacing best represents your work.
Author's rights
If you have a specific query please email us at rights@granta.com.
Additional info
Pays! Submission fee, though during every opening period, they offer 300 free submissions to authors on low incomes We welcome submissions by writers of colour; writers who are working class or on low incomes; writers who are queer, transgender, non-binary and gender-nonconforming; writers with disabilities; as well as any writer who feels that they or their story are underrepresented.
Tracker statistics
364
Total submissions tracked
81 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
5 days
Fastest response time
370 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 658 days, 791 days, 1101 days
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