Great places to submit for new & unpublished writers

Litbreak Magazine values diversity and craft for their monthly online publication. Send in your fiction–everything from flash to novel excerpts (suggested limit: 10K words), creative nonfiction (suggested limit: 1500 words) and poems (up to five). They nominate for the Pushcart Prize–always a plus. In general, they accept fast (often within a couple of weeks) and reject very slow. 15 April 2025 ### 14 responses on "Great places to submit for new & unpublished writers" [...] New Reader Magazine just launched last year and they pride themselves on their international scope. Submit a minimum of 3 poems, fiction over 500 words and nonfiction over 1500 words. There is no maximum word limit! They’re also willing to publish excerpts from longer unpublished pieces. And they’ll pay you! They ask for around 3 months to respond but generally get back within 2. [...] 1. tatiana sokolova6 March 2019 at 19:26Reply Thank you so much! I feel like there’s some hope ;) 2. Kim7 July 2019 at 16:12Reply Hi the url for connotation press is broken? It doesn load 3. Kasturi Patra27 December 2019 at 06:01Reply Thanks a tonne for this. Litbreak Magazine is the first magazine that I submitted to, and my work got accepted. :) It is forthcoming in April 2020. 4. John G. R. Wolfe3 June 2020 at 07:27Reply