X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine


Type Of Organization
Online
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine’s vision is to publish uncomfortable, entertaining, and unforgettable prose that shines brighter than the skeleton in your body, prose that sees through the skin and reveals something deeper. We work hard to give our readers the best authors on the planet.

Social Media Platforms Used
Twitter @xraylitmag, Instagram @xraylitmag, Facebook
Is Your Group Affiliated With A University, Portal Or Other Agency?
no
Primary Editor/Contact Person
Crow Norlander
Contact Title
Managing Editor
Contact Email
Publishes
essays, fiction, nonfiction, reviews
Recent Awards Received
Best Small Fictions 2021, Best Microfiction 2021, BASS 2020 distinguished list, Wigleaf 50 longlist 2020
Submissions Policy
Submissions are always open via Submittable! We accept prose up to 7500 words. We accept one submission at a time (multiple micros may be bundled), allow simultaneous submissions, and shoot for a response time of 3-8 weeks.
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions
Yes
Submission Guidelines URL
Simultaneous Submissions Accepted
yes
Reading Period
Year round
Reporting Time
3 - 8 weeks
Author Payments
none
Number Of Unpaid Staff
15
Year Founded
Number Of Issues Per Year
4
Ads?
no
Average Page Views Per Month
16,000
Average Unique Visitors Per Month
4,200
Publish Print Anthology?
no
Fiction
70
Nonfiction
30

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