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The Wax Paper

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A broadsheet publication open to all forms of written word, image, and collected conversation. The first priority of The Wax Paper is to expand our understanding of the people we share the world with, and in doing so, expand our understanding of ourselves.

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Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
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    Editor reported data
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    102 days*
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  • Acceptance rate:
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    Editor reported data
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    11.11%*
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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

  • Active on social media

  • Available in print

  • Provides contributor copies

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

  • Runs themed calls

How to submit

  • Processs

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

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  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.

  • Author's rights

    We kindly ask First North American Serial Rights for thirty days after which all rights are returned. All printed items, in addition to full versions of excerpted text will be added, with permission, to our web-based archive at thewaxpaper.com. Whenever possible, we will work with the authors to record their contribution and make it available alongside its online version.

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Tracker statistics

21

Total submissions tracked

102 days

Average response time

11.11%

Average acceptance rate

35 days

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About

The Wax Paper was inspired by the life of Louis “Studs” Terkel. Our name is taken after his first radio show, The Wax Museum, a groundbreaking program, emblematic of his democratic fondness of variety, in which arias were played alongside folk ballads. We look to populate The Wax Paper with pieces t...

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    Hans Hetrick

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    Casey Knott

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