Magazine · Boulder, Colorado
The Coil
An independent online literary magazine from Alternating Current Press, publishing fiction, poetry, historical writing, essays, reviews, interviews and more. Its editors describe themselves as history and science enthusiasts.
Open to poets
- Magazine submissions. Open year-round. Fee: $4.99. Pays: $10 per poem after publication. Simultaneous submissions: allowed. Up to 5 poems.
- Luminaire Poetry Award. Nov 1–Feb 28 (Feb 29 in leap years) each year. Pays: $100 and other prizes.
- Charter Oak Award for Best Historical. Open year-round. Pays: $100 and other prizes.
- DaguerreoTyped (monthly photo prompt). Monthly; opens on the 1st and closes on the last day of each month. Pays: $25.
Official site: thecoilmag.com. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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