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Points in Case

No closing date
Length
600 to 1,000 words
Pay
35.00 USD flat
Fee
No fee
Simultaneous
Allowed
Reprints
Original only

What they accept

Points in Case is a daily literary humor publication accepting rolling submissions of satire and parody, observational humor, funny stories, guides, essays, and open letters through Submittable; article and list submissions are always free. It prefers articles of 600–1,000 words and pays $35 per accepted article; a separate lists category prefers 200–600 words and pays $10 per accepted list, and the average response time is two weeks.

Humor & SatireSatire
Anonymous reading
Not required
AI policy
Points in Case does not accept AI-assisted writing; writers must not use generative AI to draft or revise their work.

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