Type Of Publisher
Magazine
Genres Published
Essays, Fiction, Poetry, Reviews
Year Established
2013
Address
Asheville, NC
Name
Alexander Hogan
Title
Managing Editor
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
The Flexible Persona is a literary magazine that publishes fiction and poetry in biannual issues (spring and fall). Publication on the site focuses on flash fiction, poetry, craft essays, essays on the writing life, and book reviews.
Reading Period
Varies
Response Time
13 - 15 weeks
Do You Have Any Cover Letter Advice?
Treat your cover letter like a 150-word, third-person bio that might appear with your writing.
What Do You Look For In A Submission?
We read for engaging, character-driven fiction in which there is a marriage between plot and story. We are open to all genres. We are also looking for sharp-edged poetry.
What Advice Do You Have For First-time Submitters?
Read your story aloud before submitting and REVISE, REVISE, REVISE.
Who Is Your Ideal Reader?
We are inclusive. Bring on ALL the readers.
