The Garden Literary
Literary Magazine
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, The Garden Literary is a 501(c)(3) non-profit multimedia magazine for flowering creatives.
Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 2-3 weeks*Editor reported data
- Acceptance rate: ?
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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: 1500
Max words: 2000
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Fiction (Short story collections)
Max words: 1500
Max words: 2000
Max pieces: 5
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Nonfiction - 1500 words max
Max words: 1000
Max words: 1500
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Poetry
Max lines: 25
Art
No specific limitations
Photography
No specific limitations
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Nonfiction prose: 1000 to 1500 words in length, 12 pt. serif or sans serif font, double-spaced, .doc or .docx format. Fictional prose: 1500 to 2000 words in length, 12 pt. serif or sans serif font, double-spaced, .doc or .docx format. Short stories: up to 5 per submission, 1500 to 2000 words each, 12 pt. serif or sans serif font, double-spaced, .doc or .docx format. Poems: up to 5 per submission, all 25 lines or less, single-spaced, .doc or .docx format. If you submit work written in a different language, we ask that you also provide an English translation. Both versions will be published.
Author's rights
We do not publish previously published pieces, but we do accept simultaneous submissions. If your piece is accepted elsewhere, please email us as soon as possible. If you reprint your work after publishing in The Garden Literary, we ask that you credit our publication as where your piece first appeared.
Additional info
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Grace Yang
Editor-in-Chief