Witness seeks original fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and photography that is innovative in its approach, broad-ranging in its concerns, and unapologetic in its perspective. The magazine blends the features of a literary and an issue-oriented magazine to highlight the role of the modern writer as witness to their times.
Highlights
- Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
- Response time: 180 days after submission*/Editor reported data129 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: ?*/Editor reported data4.67%*Chill Subs tracker stats
Publication
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
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
This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.
Additional info
Active on social media Pays! $50 per published piece, whether in the print or online issue Available in print. All contributors also receive one (1) copy of the issue. Submission fee (though they have free reading periods)
Tracker statistics
149
Total submissions tracked
129 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
20 days
Fastest response time
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About
Our mission is to amplify extraordinary voices, feature writers from every part of the globe, and highlight pieces that speak to the present moment in an enduring and distinctive way. The magazine seeks to open up conversations surrounding oppression and transcendence, prejudice and compassion, fear...
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Areej Quraishi
Editor-in-Chief
Benjamin Stallings
Managing Editor
Lindsay Olson
Engagement Editor