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The Bark is a quarterly magazine on modern dog culture that brings a literate and entertaining style showing an appreciation for dogs. They accept fiction (400-1,200 words), nonfiction (600-1,700 words), poetry, and fillers (100-600 words). Payment is $50-$400 depending on type of article. Fillers pay $25-$150. They accept previously published submissions. Mail to: Claudia Kawczynska, editor, The Bark, 2810 Eighth, Berkley, CA 94710, www.thebark.com. E-mail: [email protected]. A sample copy is $3.00; 50% Freelance written.
Stovepipe is a quarterly journal of "little literary value" that enjoys fiction: experimental, literary, humor/satire, short-shorts, and poetry under 3,500 words. Payment is 1-3 copies for one-time rights. Include a short biography, cover letter, and SASE, or they will not respond. Mail to: Stovepipe, Troy Teegarden, Editor, PO Box 1076, Georgetown, KY 40324. Single copies are $2 US, $2.50 Canada/Mexico, $3.50 World.
Futures is a magazine published every other month. It is recommended by several of Writer’s Village writers who state that the magazine is "beginning writer friendly." There is even a column for first-time writers called "The Starting Line." A variety of fiction is published at 500-3,500 words; if any longer query them. They have been known to run serials. For nonfiction stories query as well. Payment is $10 after Oct 1. Full guidelines are available online at www.firetowrite.com. Mail single submissions to Babs Lakey, Editor, FUTURES, 3039 38th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406-2140 or [email protected]. Sample issues are $4 plus $1.65 postage; outside USA ask for the postage fee.
Bear Deluxe is an environmental magazine that needs investigative reporting, fiction, essays, poetry, news, opinions, reviews and interviews. Query editors with a story idea accompanied by samples or send completed manuscript with SASE, include a short biography. Length varies according to topic: 100-4,000 words. Payment is $.05/word, ($10/poem), contributor copies and a one-year subscription for First North American Serial Rights (FNASR). Return time is 3-6 months. Mail to The Bear Deluxe Magazine, Editor-in-Chief: Tom Webb, c/o Orlo, PO Box 10342, Portland, OR 97296; send to appropriate editor, poetry, fiction, or nonfiction editor. URL is www.orlo.org/beardeluxe. Sample copies are $3.
F&P Magazine (Fiction and Poetry) will launch December 1. They want up-to-date character driven stories in any genre, or any style poetry. But, prefer no talking animals, except in fantasy and no old technology in science fiction. Stories up to 5,000 words. Poems up to 60 lines, no boy meets girl and falls in love poems. Submission by e-mail, in the body or by disc is preferable, no attachments. No simultaneous submissions. Payment is $14.00 per 1,000 words for first rights only. Rates may be increased by offering free subscriptions, free books, or other benefits. Regent Publications, 14 Honor Avenue, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton WV4 5HH U.K. E-mail [email protected], subject "F&P, Sean Brown, Editor.
Somerset Studio is a bimonthly magazine devoted to paper arts, art stamping, and letter arts. For holiday arts query nine months in advance. Query for articles on artistic techniques. Short-short stories (500 - 600 words) or poetry that incorporate the above themes are needed for the "Storyteller" page. Payment for first North American serial rights (FNASR) is $.25/ word for articles, $50 and a one-year subscriptions for short fiction and poetry, and a one-year subscription for calligraphy. Response time is 3 months. Sample copies cost $5.95. Send to Somerset Studio, Sharilyn Miller, Managing Editor, 22992 Mill Creek, Suite B, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, or e-mail [email protected].
Bird Watcher’s Digest is a bimonthly magazine for all levels of birdwatchers. They want articles emphasizing the joy of bird watching in North America, including travel or attracting articles, species profiles, feeding and housing backyard birds, backyard how-to projects for birds, and improving birding skills, but no pet bird stories. (700 - 3,000 words). Payment for first rights is from $100 or second rights $50, and two copies. Do not indent, use italics, or pica type. Response time is 1 - 2 years. Sample copies are $3.99. They prefer regular mail. Send on a 3 ½" disc in ASCII text to Bird Watcher’s Digest, William H. Thompson, III, Editor, PO Box 110, Marietta, OH 45750.
Zoetrope: All Story is a "quarterly literary magazine specializing in high caliber short fiction," literary, mainstream/contemporary, and one act plays. (7,000 words maximum). Pays $1,200 for first serial rights and two-year film option. Accepts simultaneous submissions. Response time five months. Zoetrope: All Story, AZX Publications, 260 Fifth Ave. #1200, New York, NY 10001-6408. Adrienne Brodeur, editor-in-chief. Does not accept submissions from June to August.
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