Quick Fiction prefers online submissions. If you wish to know the status of your submission, please log in to your user account.
Submitting Quick Fiction
When you submit a story to Quick Fiction it will be considered for both the print journal and the web site. Stories should be no longer than 500 words. Please submit no more than three stories for consideration for any one issue of Quick Fiction, this roughly translates to a submission (of three stories) every six months.
Deadlines
The deadline for issue fifteen is February 1.
Payment
If published in the print journal, authors receive two contributor copies of the issue their work appears in and a 20 percent discount on additional purchased copies.
Rights
Generally, Quick Fiction obtains First North American Serial and/or Electronic Rights. All rights revert back to the author 120 days after publication. If work has been previously published, please specify title, volume, issue, and/or date of the publication or web site where it originally appeared. Actual rights obtained are specific to individual agreements with each author. To submit a story, click here.
Submitting a Feature
Quick Fiction seeks submissions and concept pitches for material published exclusively on our website (features). We are interested in articles, interviews, reviews, critical essays, and other oddities. To submit a feature, click here.
Submitting a Book for Review
Quick Fiction publishes book reviews of new books of microfiction and prose poetry on our website. Authors and publishers wishing to have a book considered, please send review copies (galleys are acceptable) via First Class or Priority Mail to:
Quick Fiction / Book Reviews / P.O. Box 4445 / Salem, MA 01970
Please include a contact name and email address or telephone number. Review copies cannot be returned.
