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The Cincinnati Review

Closed
Length
Up to 10,000 words
Pay
Not stated
Fee
Not stated
Simultaneous
Allowed
Reprints
Original only

What they accept

The Cincinnati Review publishes fiction of up to 10,000 words and pays $25 per published page. It reads during September, December, and May windows that open on the first of the month and close when the submission cap is reached.

Languages
English
Anonymous reading
Not required
Query after
365 days
AI policy
The Cincinnati Review does not consider work generated using AI at any stage of the writing process.

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