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Narrative Magazine

P.O. Box 29272

San Francisco, CA  94129

Email: pg <at> narrativemagazine <dot> com

Web: www.narrativemagazine.com

Frequency: 3x year Simultaneous submissions: yes Email submissions: yes Reading period: 4/1-4/15, 8/1-8/15 Contests: yes (see website) Response time: one month Payment: see website

Publisher's Description: Narrative is the leading online publisher of first-rank fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. A nonprofit organization, Narrative is dedicated to advancing the literary arts in the digital age by supporting the finest writing talent and encouraging readership around the world and across generations. Our online library of new literature by celebrated authors and by the best new and emerging writers is available for free.

Recent issues:

NARRATIVE Magazine’s Winter 2009 issue offers an exclusive array of first class fiction – including an advance look at new novels by T.C. Boyle and Janet Burroway; masterful short stories by rising talents Adam Atlas and Skip Horack; the prize-winning stories from NARRATIVE’s First-Person Contest; and a pithy short short by Barry Gifford – and a rich selection of poetry, with new and wondrous work by Michael Dickman and Dan Gerber among several others. This exceptional volume also offers an outstanding selection of non-fiction.