underscore _ magazine
Literary Magazine
dedicated to chronicling all things that underscore the city.
Highlights
- Vibe:We're just chilling here
- Response time: 2 weeks*/Editor reported data9 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 34.78%*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Work acquired through solicitation: 0%
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
From the editors
Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net
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 - 5000 words max
Max words: 5000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Nonfiction - 5000 words max
Max words: 5000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: ,
Poetry
Min pieces: 1
Max pieces: 3
How to submit
Processs
Google / other forms
Cover letter
we don't require a cover letter, and we never will. bios should be in third person! beyond that, what you do with that space is up to you. tell us about yourself, about your work, about your life.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
please make sure your work is mostly error-free and in a pdf file. font and formatting are up to you. for nonfiction and fiction, please submit up to 5,000 words. for poetry, please submit up to 3 poems, with page breaks in between poems.
Author's rights
you will retain all rights to your work. underscore_magazine requests a nonexclusive license to publish your work on our website and excerpt your work for use in promotion.
Additional info
Tracker statistics
47
Total submissions tracked
9 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
1 days
Fastest response time
32 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 55 days, 51 days
Сhill Subs is able to provide internal statistics because you use our tracker! You're the best!
Submission calls
All genres
About
we're looking for your stories about city life, your odes to your favorite subway lines, your portraits of a skyscraper on fire. we're also looking for works set in cities, real or fictional, that engage with the general concept of city life and all it entails. we embrace any and all genres, and wor...
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2023
Country
US
Masthead
Erica Leslie Weidner
Editor-in-Chief