inkburns
www.inkburns.com

Profile: inkburns is a weekly literary journal, which focuses on content for the "busy, modern reader." inkburns received a ranking of 18 in the Writer's Digest list of the 25 Best Places to Get Published Online.

Publication Needs: inkburns publishes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, art, short stories, short-shorts, novellas, and excerpts. They do not accept gothic or erotica. (For novellas, authors should query with a synopsis.) They welcome submissions by unpublished authors.

Story Length: No specific word limit is noted.

Rights Purchased: inkburns requires First North American Serial Rights and one-time, non-exclusive use of Electronic Rights. A sample contract is posted in their guidelines.

Payment Terms: Contributors receive a T-shirt or mug with the inkburns logo or a $10.00 flat fee. (Contributor's choice.)

Submission Guidelines: Authors may submit via e-mail. Manuscripts over 1,000 words should be submitted as a .DOC or .RTF attachment. Submissions under 1,000 words should be pasted into the body of an e-mail. Postal submissions will be accepted, but inkburns strongly prefers e-mail submissions. Simultaneous submissions will be accepted providing notification is given should the work be accepted for publication elsewhere. Work should be submitted according to submission guidelines.

Response Time: Responds within six weeks.

Publisher's Notes: inkburns give precedence to previously unpublished work.

All information listed regarding short story markets is subject to change. Please refer to the publisher's guidelines before submitting your work to any publication.

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