Creative Non fiction Writer’s Market Report by Diane Saks

Dr. Maryann Arini CRW 180Creative Non FictionOctober 24, 2014

Literary Magazine

1966• 1966 • Website: • 1966journal.org• Genres Published: • Creative Nonfiction• Formats: • Web, E-publication• Submission Guidelines: • 1966journal.org/submit/• Reading Period: • Aug 1 to Jun 1• Reporting Time: • 3 to 6 months• No Charges Reading Fee: • Accepts Electronic Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: • Yes• Payment: • No payment

Editorial Focus

• Editorial Focus

• 1966 is a literary magazine that celebrates research-driven creative nonfiction — prose that turns information into story and facts into art. We are published with the support of Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas and its English Department.

• Tips From the Editor

• Please include a brief note with your submission that describes the research component of your essay. Please place your name on the first page of your essay and please include page numbers.

• Contact Information• Kelly Grey Carlisle, Editor• 1 Trinity Place• c/o Kelly Grey Carlisle• San Antonio, TX 78212• 1966Journal@gmail.com

Literary Magazine

AGNI• Website: • www.bu.edu/agni• Genres Published: • Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction• Subgenres:• Autobiography/Memoir, Cross-genre, Prose Poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Literary

Fiction

• Submission Guidelines: • www.bu.edu/agni/submit.html• Reading Period: • Sep 1 to May 31• Reporting Time: • Less than 3 months• Charges Reading Fee: • No• Accepts Electronic Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: • Yes• Number of Debut Authors per Issue: • Approx. 30 authors and translators appear in each print issue. Six authors appear

each month at AGNI Online.• Payment: • Cash

Editorial Focus • We see literature and the arts as part of a

broad, ongoing cultural conversation that every society needs to remain vibrant and alive. We look for the honest voice, the idiosyncratic signature, experimental where necessary but not willfully so. Writing that grows from a vision, a perspective, and a passion will interest us, regardless of structure or approach.

• Contact Information• William Pierce, Senior Editor• 236 Bay State Road• Boston, MA 02215• agni@bu.edu

Literary Magazine

Annalemma Magazine• Website: • www.annalemma.net• Genres Published: • Fiction, Creative Nonfiction

• Submission Guidelines: • annalemma.net/contact• Reporting Time: • Less than 3 months• Charges Reading Fee: • No• Accepts Electronic Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: • Yes• Number of Debut Authors per Issue: • approx. 12• Payment: • Cash

Editorial Focus• Annalemma Magazine is a literary and arts journal printed

biannually and• updated weekly online. Founded in 2007 with the

expressed mission of• engaging as many people as possible in the life-changing

experience of• telling good stories, Annalemma’s print issues are a lavish

celebration• of colorful artwork and photography that accompany

short stories and• essays from writers of all ages, nationalities, disciplines

and echelons• of the publishing world.• Contact Information• Chris Heavener, editor• 112 2nd Ave #30• Brooklyn, NY 11215• chris@annalemma.net• TAGS:• creative nonfiction

Literary Magazine

Grain Magazine• Grain Magazine, published four times per

year, is an internationally acclaimed literary journal that publishes engaging, surprising, eclectic, and challenging writing and art by Canadian and international writers and artists. Literary nonfiction: To a maximum of 5000 words. The key here is "literary"--imaginative, inventive, culturally/critically relevant (no academic papers or reportage)....Surprise us. All contributors, regardless of genre, are paid $50 per page to a maximum of $225, plus 2 copies of the issue in which their work appears. Visual work published inside the magazine (reproduced in black and white) is paid at the same page rate as text contributions. Cover images (full-colour) are paid at the current CAR/FAC rates.

Contact

Editor, Grain Magazine, PO Box 67, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 3K1, Canada

Literary Magazine

Black Warrior Review • Website: • bwr.ua.edu• Genres Published: • Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction• Formats: • Web, Print

• Submission Guidelines: • bwr.ua.edu/submit/guidelines/• Reading Period: • Jan 1 to Aug 1• Reporting Time: • Less than 3 months• Charges Reading Fee: • No• Accepts Electronic Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: • Yes• Payment: • Cash

Editorial Focus • Contact Information• Managing Editor, Black

Warrior Review• Office of Student Media• The University of Alabama• Box 870170• Tuscaloosa, AL 35487• managingeditor.bwr@gmail.

com

Literary Magazine

Arcadia• Website: • www.arcadiamagazine.org• Genres Published: • Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction• Formats: • Print

• Submission Guidelines: • Reading Period: • Jan 1 to Dec 31• Reporting Time: • 3 to 6 months• Charges Reading Fee: • Yes• Accepts Electronic Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: • Yes• Payment: • Cash

Editorial Focus

• Editorial Focus

• Arcadia has published eclectic art and literature in Oklahoma City since 2009. We publish in a one-of-a-kind quarterly format that features both magazine issues and stand-alone poetry and fiction chapbooks.

• We seek and publish the best, no matter what form that comes in: short story, poem, painting, photograph, stand-up comedy routine, album, short film, mockumentary, epic poem about the Dukes of Hazzard, we don't care. We want to see it, read it, hear it, and love it.

• Contact Information• Chase Dearinger• 9616 Nichols Rd• Oklahoma City, OK 73120• chase@arcadiamagazine.org

Literary Magazine

Ascent Aspirations Magazine• Website: • www.ascentaspirations.ca• Genres Published: • Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction

• Submission Guidelines: • www.ascentaspirations.ca/guidelines.htm• Reading Period: • Jan 1 to Dec 31• Reporting Time: • Less than 3 months• Charges Reading Fee: • No• Accepts Electronic Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: • Yes• Number of Debut Authors per Issue: • 10 fiction, 25 poetry, 3 essay, 2 reviews, 3 visual art

Editorial Magazine• Ascent accepts unsolicited

manuscripts of short fiction (1,000 words or less), poetry, short philosophical essays on life and the human condition, and reviews of current published works and visual art. Contact Information

• David Fraser, Editor• 1560 Arbutus Drive• Nanoose Bay, V89P 9C8• ascentaspirations@shaw.ca

Literary Magazine

Border Crossing• Website: • www.lssu.edu/bc• Genres Published: • Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction• Subgenres:• Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, Prose Poetry, Literary

Fiction, Translation

• Submission Guidelines: • www.lssu.edu/bc/submit.php• Reading Period: • Sep 15 to Feb 1• Reporting Time: • 3 to 6 months• Charges Reading Fee: • No• Accepts Electronic Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: • Yes• Number of Debut Authors per Issue: • 3-5• Payment: • Cash

Editorial Focus• Founded in 2011, Border Crossing is a literary

and arts journal published by the Lake Superior State University Creative Writing Program. Uniquely situated on the border of the United States and Canada, we're committed to publishing the best work submitted by emerging and established writers on both sides of the border and abroad. We're especially interested in writing that crosses boundaries in genre or geography, and voices that aren't often heard in mainstream publications.

• Contact Information• Julie Brooks Barbour, Mary McMyne, and Jillena

Rose, Co-editors• 650 W. Easterday Ave, Dept. of English• Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783• bordercrossing@lssu.edu

Literary Magazine

Carte Blanch• Website: • www.carte-blanche.org• Genres Published: • Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction• Subgenres:• Graphic/Illustrated, Translation• Formats: • Web• Submission Guidelines: • carte-blanche.org/submissions/• Reading Period: • Nov 1 to Mar 1• Reporting Time: • 3 to 6 months• Charges Reading Fee: • No• Accepts Electronic Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: • Yes• Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: • Yes• Payment: • Cash

Editorial Focus • Contact Information• Maria Turner, Editor• c/o Quebec Writers’

Federation• 1200 Atwater Ave, Suite 3• Montreal, QC, H3Z 1X4• editors@carte-blanche.org

Literary Magazine

The Threepenny Review• We do not consider submissions of any kind

during this period. The online submissions system is closed. If you mail us your article, poem, or story through the post, it will simply be discarded unread. And, as always, we will not consider any emailed submissions, now or at any other time.

• Please wait until January 1 before submitting your work to us through either the regular mail or our online submissions system. And please read the important guidelines given below before submitting work to us; in fact, we strongly recommend that you read them now, so as to be fully informed about our procedures when the system reopens.

Writers Guidelines• Writers' Guidelines

• 1. At present The Threepenny Review is paying $400 per story or article, $200 per poem or Table Talk piece. This payment buys first serial rights in our print and digital editions, and the copyright then reverts to the author immediately upon publication.

• 2. All mailed manuscripts must include a stamped, self-addressed envelope for our reply. Submissions should be mailed to:

• The Editors• The Threepenny Review• PO Box 9131

Desert Nights Rising Stars Writers Conference

• At the Tempe Campus of Arizona State University.• Thursday thru Saturday February 19th-21, 2015. • The Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing hosts the Desert Nights, Rising Stars

Writers Conference in Arizona State University’s historic quarter. The conference workshops, readings, and book signings will largely take place in the buildings near College Street and University Drive, on the north end of the main campus.

• The Piper Writers House and its grounds offer a vibrant, nurturing environment in which writers, faculty, students and community members exchange ideas and share an appreciation for literature and writing.

• Starting in 2015 the Desert Nights, Rising Stars Writers Conference will count towards Arizona Professional Development credit for Arizona educators. Attending all three days of the conference will earn 24 hours of Professional Development credit. The conference is a fantastic way to interact with writers, readers, and educators all while earning Professional Development credits!

Writer’s Contest• Stage of Life Writing Contest• Deadline

• Wednesday, December 31, 2014• Categories

• General, Nonfiction, Personal Journals• Entry Fees

• $0. No entry fees.• Prizes

• In addition to a SWAG package, Stage of Life's educational literacy sponsors Papa John's, IHOP, Applebee's, and SpaWeek donate gift cards to the winning teen and adult essay writers each month.

• Description

• What’s your story? Educational literacy initiative, StageofLife.com, hosts an international writing contest every month centered around a specific “life” topic. Topic themes have ranged from mental health to consumerism to fear to goal setting to our relationship with nature. The writing community welcomes nearly 1,000,000 teens, college students, teachers, parents and bloggers each year who come to read the stories or enter the writing contests. Answer the monthly “life question” by submitting a 500-word essay to StageofLife.com tailored to the writing prompt and be automatically entered into the writing contest.

• Contact Information

• contact@stageoflife.com• Website

• http://www.stageoflife.com/Writing_Contests.aspx

Poem• Poems about Life

• Life is the sum of experiences that we encounter as we go through life. Day to day struggles and triumphs are experienced by all of the world's creatures. As human beings, when we encounter a challenge, we have freedom to choose how to react. Every decision that we make leads us down a different road. We will never come to exactly the same crossroads. Every decision the we make has significance. The tiniest choice that we make reverberates throughout the entire

• Source: http://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/#ixzz3H6Wot12E• Family Friend Poems

Creative Writing

• I get the chance to express myself . I have had the chance to talk about my self and my experiences in life with other people.

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