Fiction

Size limit: 1000 to 4000 words

We will consider short fiction of no more than 4,000* words, on any subject, in any style. We're looking for distinctive work. Submit only one fiction submission at a time. (For flash fiction under 1000 words, please see separate guidelines.)

*Note: new upper limit as of 11/1/10

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Creative Nonfiction

Size limit: 4000

We will consider essays of no more than 4,000* words, on any subject (including the craft of writing), in any style. We're looking for distinctive work. Submit only one non-fiction submission at a time.

*Note: new upper limit as of 11/1/10

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Flash Fiction

Size limit: 1000

We will consider flash fiction of no more than 1,000 words, on any subject, in any style. Submit no more than three flash fiction submissions at a time, no more than 3,000 words total, all in the same document.

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Poetry

Online quarterly issues will feature poets in depth, with three to five poets represented. Prime Decimal updates will feature single poems. Submit up to three poems at a time, in the same document.

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Book Reviews

Size limit: 500

We will consider book reviews of up to 500 words. (Query first for longer reviews.) Submit only one review at a time.

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General Submissions

Size limit: 4000

Includes Interviews, dramatic work, and anything else that doesn't fit into another category. Submit one document at a time.

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Cover Art

Size limit: 1

We're looking for depictions of a number--photographs, paintings, or whatever--corresponding to the next issue of the magazine. No. 17 is coming in January 2012, No. 19 in April, so that's what we're looking for now.

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