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The MacGuffin

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The MacGuffin is Schoolcraft College's national literary magazine. Its Submittable portal accepts simultaneous submissions, does not accept previously published work or translations, and gives published authors two contributor copies; the portal's main page states no reading window, fee, or fiction word limit, referring readers to genre-specific guidelines in each submission form.

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