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Flash Fiction

Vestal Review

Closes in 10 days
Length
Up to 500 words
Pay
75.00 USD flat
Fee
Reading fee 3.00 USD
Simultaneous
Allowed
Reprints
Original only

What they accept

Vestal Review is a magazine for flash fiction of no more than 500 words that moves from point A to point B. It accepts all genres, charges a $3 reading fee for general submissions, and pays contributors $75 via PayPal. Its fall reading period runs August 1 through November 15, with a turnaround time of about a month at most.

Other / not listed
Languages
English
Anonymous reading
Not required
Query after
30 days
AI policy
We assume that your writing has not been produced, shaped, or edited by AI. We are interested only in work written by humans.

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