Fiction
The Journal
Closed
- Length
- Not stated
- Pay
- Unpaid
- Fee
- Not stated
- Simultaneous
- Allowed
- Reprints
- Original only
What they accept
The Journal is a literary magazine published at Ohio State University. Its fiction call is currently closed and reopens on November 15, 2026; it takes previously unpublished work, rarely publishes stories over 8,000 words, and states that it is unable to offer monetary payment to contributors.
Literary
- Query after
- 90 days
- AI policy
- The Journal does not accept work generated by AI, and an accepted work's contract is terminated if the work is found to have been written by AI.
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