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entertainment, love, adventure, & intrigue
in 1885 Montana read:
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Magazine Home Page
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Publishes
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Size
Limit
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Submission
Dates
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Compensation
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Website
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3711Atlantic
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f
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1.5k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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42Opus
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f-p
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12k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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5 Trope
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f-r
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Adirondack Review
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f-p-a-ph
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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AGNI
|
f-nf-p
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Unlimited
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Sept
1 to May 31
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10$/pg,150max
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Guidelines
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Alaska
Quarterly Review
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f-nf-p-ph-sp
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<50pg
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8/15
to 5/15
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Guidelines
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Amarillo Bay
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f-nf-p
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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American Letters & Comm.
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f-nf-p
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10pg
|
10/1 to 3/1
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1c
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Guidelines
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American
Literary Review
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f-nf-a-p
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8k+?
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9/1
to 5/1
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Guidelines
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anderbo.com
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f-nf-p
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3.5k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Angler, The
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f-nf
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5k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Antietam
Review
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f-nf-p-e-r-ph
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5k
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2c,50-100$
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Guidelines
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Antioch
Review
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f-nf-p-e
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5k,
8k max
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9/1
to 6/1
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15$,2c
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Guidelines
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Antithesis Common
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f-nf-p-a-ph
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3.5k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Apple
Valley Review, T
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f-p-e
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.1
to 3k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Arts & Letters
|
f-nf-p-r-a-sp
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25pg
|
9/1 to 3/1
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Guidelines
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Ascent
|
f-p-e
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Anytime
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Guideline
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Ascent Aspirations
Mag.
|
f-p-e-r-a
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1k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Avatar Review
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f-p-e-a
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1.5k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Banyan Review
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f-nf-p
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.3
to 5k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Barcelona Review
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f-nf-e
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4.5k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Bare
Root Review
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f-nf-p
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3.5k
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Sept.
and Jan.
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Guidelines*
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Bayou
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f-nf-p
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6k
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9/1
to 11/7
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Guidelines
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Bellingham
Review
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f-nf-p
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9k
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9/15
to 2/1
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Guidelines
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Big
Bridge
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f-nf-p-e-rp-a-ph
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Big
Tex[t]
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7k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Big Ugly
Review, The
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f-nf-p-a
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Bitter Oleander
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f-p
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2.5k
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Not
in July
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Guidelines
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Black Clock
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f-p
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7/15 to 9/30
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Guidelines
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Black
Warrior Review
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f-nf-p-a
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7.5k
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Anytime
|
1yr. & <150$
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Guidelines
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Blackbird
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f-p-e
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9/15
to 3/31
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Guidelines*
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Blackbox
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f-p-a
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Blood
Orange Review
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f-nf-p
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3k
|
Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Blood
Lotus
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f-p-a-ph
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20pg
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Born Magazine
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f-p
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Boston Review
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f-p
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?
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Anytime
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Guidelines
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Briar Cliff
Review
|
f-nf-p-r-a-ph
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6k
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9/1
to 11/1
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2c
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Guidelines
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Brilliant Corners
|
f
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9/1
to 5/15
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Guidelines
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Bryant Literary
Review
|
f-p-a-ph
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5k
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9/1
to 12/31
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Guidelines
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Cafe
Irreal, The
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f
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2k
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Anytime
|
.01$/word
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Guidelines*
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Capper’s
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f-nf-p-ph
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7.5
to 50k
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Anytime
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75
to 300$
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Guidelines
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Carolina Quarterly
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f-nf-p-r-a-ph
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Sept.
to March
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Guidelines
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Carve
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f
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Chattahoochee Review
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f-nf-p-r-a
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6k+
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Guidelines
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Chicago Review
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f-nf-p
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5k
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Anytime
|
1 yr sub + 3c
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Guidelines
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Cimarron Review
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f-nf-p-a
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25pg
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Anytime
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2c
|
Guidelines
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Colorado Review
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f-nf-p-r
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20
to 25p
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Guidelines
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Columbia: A
Journal
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f-nf-p-a
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20p
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Anytime
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?$,2c
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Guidelines
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Conjunctions
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f-p-r-a-sp
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Anytime
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Guidelines
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Connecticut Review
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f-p-e-a-sp
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?
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9/1
to 5/30
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2c
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Guidelines
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Controlled Burn
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f-nf-p
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5/1 to 12/15
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Guidelines*
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Convergence
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f-p-a
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1k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Courtland Review, The
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f-p-e-r
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Anytime
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Guidelines
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Crab
Orchard Review
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f-nf-p
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25pg
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1/1to3/30&9/1to10/31
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Guidelines
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Cranky
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f-p
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2k
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Guidelines
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Crazyhorse
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f-p-e
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25pg
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Guidelines
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Cream City Review, The
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f-nf-p-e-r-a
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30p
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8/1to11/1 & 12/1to4/1
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Guidelines
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Cricket
Online Review
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f-p-e-a
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Cut Throat
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f-nf-p-e-r-a-ph
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Guidelines
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Cutbank
|
f-nf-p-a
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40p
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10/1 to2/28
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Guidelines
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dANDlion
|
f-nf-p-a-ph
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2.5
to 3.5k
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Guidelines
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Danforth
Review, The
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f
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Anytime
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100$
|
Guidelines*
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Defenestration
|
f-nf-p-a-rp
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5k
|
Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Del Sol
Review, The
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f-nf-p
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6/1
to 11/1
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Guidelines*
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Denver
Quarterly
|
f-nf-p-e-r
|
15pg
|
9/16
to 5/14
|
|
Guidelines
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Descant
|
f-p
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5k
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9/1
to 4/1
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Guidelines
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Divide
|
f-nf-p-r-a-ph
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3k
|
|
|
Guidelines
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Double
Room
|
f-p-r
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6/21
to 9/4
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Guidelines*
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Drunken
Boat
|
f-nf-p-a
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Ducts
|
f-nf-p-e-r-a-sp
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Eclectica
|
f-nf-p-e-r-sp
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Ecotone
|
f-nf-p-a
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30pg
|
8/15
to $/30
|
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Guidelines
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Elimae
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f-nf-p-e-r
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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ep;phany
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f-nf-p-e-a
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Evergreen
Review
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Exquisite
Corpse
|
f-nf-p-e-r-a-sp
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15pg
|
Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Facets
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f-nf-p
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5k
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Anytime
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Guidelines*
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Failbetter
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f-p-a
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Anytime
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1c
|
Guidelines*
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Faultline
|
f-nf-p-a-ph
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20pg
|
9/15 to 2/15
|
|
Guidelines
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Fence
|
f-p
|
25pg
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
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Fiction
Attic
|
f-a-ph
|
1k
|
Anytime
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|
Guidelines*
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|
Fifth Wednesday
Journal
|
f-nf-p-hp
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1 to 15k
|
Anytime
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|
Guidelines*
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Five Points
|
f-nf-p-e-a-ph
|
7.5k
|
9/1 to 3/31
|
15$/pg
|
Guidelines
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Flashquake
|
f-nf-p-a-ph
|
1k
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Varies
|
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Guidelines*
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Florida
Review, The
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f-nf-p-a-ph-sp
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Anytime
|
|
Guidelines
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|
Flyway
|
f-nf-p-r-a
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|
9/1 to 5/30
|
1c
|
Guidelines
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|
Foliate
Oak, The
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f-nf-p-a
|
1k,
<2k
|
8/1 to 4/30
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Folio
|
f-nf-p
|
3.5k
|
8/15
to 3/1
|
2c
|
Guidelines
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|
Fourteen Hills
|
f-nf-p-a-sp
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
FRiGG
|
f-p
|
<1k,
<8k
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
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Front
Porch
|
f-nf-p-r
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|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
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Fugue
|
f-nf-p
|
|
9/1
to 5/1
|
50$?
|
Guidelines
|
|
Furnace
Review, The
|
f-p
|
7k
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
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Gargoyle
Magazine
|
f-p
|
|
Summer
2007
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Georgia
Review
|
f-nf-p-r-a
|
|
8/16
to 5/14
|
40$/pg
|
Guidelines
|
|
Gettysburg
Review
|
f-p-e-r-a
|
Unlimited
|
9/1
to 5/31
|
30$/pg
|
Guidelines
|
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Ginosko
Literary Journal
|
f-p
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
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|
Glimmer
Train Stories
|
f
|
?
|
Varies
|
|
Guidelines
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|
Gowanus
|
f-nf-e-r
|
1.2
to 4k
|
Anytime
|
15
to 25$
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Granta
|
f-p-e-r-ph
|
None
|
|
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Guidelines
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Great
Works
|
f-p
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Green
Mountains Review
|
f-nf-p-e-r
|
|
9/1
to 3/1
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Greensboro
Review, The
|
f-p
|
7.5k
|
Year
around
|
|
Guidelines
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Gulf Coast
|
f-p-e
|
7k
|
5/1
to 8/15
|
100$
|
Guidelines
|
|
Hanging Loose
|
f-p
|
|
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Harper Palate
|
f-nf-p-a
|
.25
to 8k
|
|
2c
|
Guidelines
|
|
Hayden’s Ferry Review
|
f-nf-p-a
|
?
|
Anytime
|
25$/pg,100$max
|
Guidelines
|
|
Heartlands
|
f-nf-p-a
|
4.5k
|
1/1 to 5/15
|
10
to 20$, 2c
|
Guidelines
|
|
Hotel Amerika
|
r-e
|
|
9/1
to 5/1
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Hudson Review
|
f-nf-p-e-r-a-sp
|
10k
|
9/1 to 11/30
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Hunger Mountain
|
f-nf-p-a-ph
|
|
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Idaho Review
|
f-p
|
Unlimited
|
9/1
to 12/1
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Identity
Theory
|
f-nf-p-a-ph
|
4k
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
In
Posse Review
|
f-nf-p-e
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Indiana Review
|
f-nf-p-r-a-ph
|
40pg
|
10/1
to 4/31
|
5$/pg
|
Guidelines
|
|
Inkwell
|
f-p-a-ph
|
5k
|
9/1
to 11/30
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Iowa Review
|
f-p-e-r
|
|
Sept.,
Oct., Nov.
|
25$
1stp, 15$ea
|
Guidelines
|
|
Iron Horse
Literary Rev.
|
f-nf-p-ph
|
Unlimited
|
8/15
to 4/1
|
100$
|
Guidelines
|
|
Isotope
|
f-nf-p-a
|
20pg
|
9/1
to 11/30
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Istanbul
Literature Review
|
f-nf-p-e
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Jack
Magazine
|
f-a
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Johnny America
|
f
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
JMWW
|
f-nf-p-e-a
|
25pg
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Journal, The
|
f-nf-p-r
|
Unlimited
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Juked
|
f-p
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Kennesaw
Review
|
f-nf-p-e-r
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Kenyon Review
|
f-p-e-sp
|
7.5k
|
9/1
to 1/31
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
KGB
LitBar
|
f-nf-p-e-r-a-ph
|
1.5
to 3k
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
King's
English, The
|
f-nf-p-e-r
|
11k
min.
|
Anytime
|
20$
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Knock
|
f-p-a-ph-sp
|
2.5k
|
|
2c
|
Guidelines
|
|
Konundrum
Engine....
|
f-p-e
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Land-Grant
College Rev.
|
f-a
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Laurel Review
|
f-p-e-r
|
|
9/1 to 5/1
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Ledge, The
|
f-p
|
7.5k
|
Sept.
thru May
|
1c
|
Guidelines
|
|
Lemon
Puppy Quarterly
|
f-p-e-ph-sp
|
30pg
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Like Water Burning
|
f-nf
|
.5k
|
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Lily
|
f-p-rp-a-ph
|
5k
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
LIT
|
f-nf-p-a-ph
|
25pg
|
Sept.
& Nov.
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Literal Latte
|
f-p-e-a-ph-sp
|
6k
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Literary Review, The
|
f-nf-p
|
?
|
9/2
to 5/31
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
little
magazine, the
|
f-nf-p-e
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Long
Story, The
|
f
|
8k to 20k
|
9/1 to 6/30
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
LOST
Magazine
|
f-nf-a
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Louisville Review, The
|
f-p-sp
|
|
Anytime
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
M
Review
|
f-nf-p-e-a-ph
|
4k
|
9/1
to 1/26
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
MacGuffin, The
|
f-nf-p-a-ph
|
5k
|
|
|
Guidelines
|
|
Mad
Hatters' Review
|
f-nf-p-e-a-ph-sp
|
3k
|
?
|
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Malahat Review
|
f-nf-e-r-a-ph
|
1.2
to 8k
|
Anytime
|
35$/pg+1yr,Sub.
|
Guidelines
|
|
Marlboro Review, The
|
f-nf-p-r
|
|
9/1
to 4/30
|
2c
|
Guidelines
|
|
Mary
Magazine
|
f-nf-p-r-a
|
|
9/1
to 2/1
|
50$
|
Guidelines*
|
|
Massachusetts Review
|
f-nf-p-e
|
30pg
|
10/2
to 5/31
|
50$,
2c
|
Guidelines
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