Northern Gravy
Literary Magazine
Fresh, online periodical from the North of England, dished up quarterly with lashings of rich, new talent. A paying market featuring fiction, kidlit, and poetry from UK and Ireland based writers.
Highlights
This magazine may have some eligibility requirements
Please double-check before submitting.
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 2 weeks after close*/Editor reported data39 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 3.225806451612903%*Chill Subs tracker stats
Pays£100
Find more details in the Genres section
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
Fiction - 2000 words max
Max words: 2000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: Literary, Children's story, Young Adult
Payment: £ 100
Poetry
Max lines: 40
Max pieces: 4
Payment: £ 100
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
A short third-person biography (max 100 words)
Eligibility
Creators from a specific location / ethnic group
Northern Gravy welcomes submissions from UK & Ireland writers of any background, including first-time writers.Formatting
Submissions should be in one .doc or .docx attachment (direct to the email, not via Google Docs, etc.) and in a non-quirky font. Prose submissions should be double-spaced and all submissions should be in a minimum of size 12.
Author's rights
This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.
Additional info
Writers we select for publication and pay may also be invited to read their work at live events, digital launches and on the Northern Gravy podcast and social media platforms.
Tracker statistics
62
Total submissions tracked
39 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
11 days
Fastest response time
62 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 465 days
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About
There’s a big beat building in the North. Can you feel it? From Northern Soul to Rock and Roll, the North’s always been at the heart of things. It’s a humble place, but not to be underestimated. Everywhere you turn there’s something cooking. From the butty shop comes the cutting edge. From the land ...
Read moreFounded
2020
Country
GB
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Editor-in-Chief
Jonny Syer
MG/YA Editor
Nick Jones
Fiction Editor
Ralph Dartford
Poetry Editor