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Fiction

A Public Space

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A Public Space welcomes submissions of fiction, essays, translations, and poetry, as well as work that experiments with genre and form, during several open reading periods each year announced on its website and through Submittable. No period is open on November 5, 2026. Its general submissions page states no word limits, fees, payment, or other fiction-specific terms.

Literary
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