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See writers who are published in this journal

Website:

https://witness.blackmountaininstitute.org

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction

Representative Authors:

Jess Row, Kelle Groom, Eduardo Corral, Josip Novakovich, Chris Abani, Nami Mun, Terese Svoboda, Peter Orner, Colleen Kinder, Luljeta Lleshanaku, Banu Kapil, Valerie Sayers, Eric Pankey, Kevin Haworth

Formats:

Online, Print

Submission Guidelines:

https://witness.blackmountaininstitute.org/submit

Reading Periods:

Sep 5 to Oct 31

Jan 22 to Feb 22

Response Time:

3 to 6 months

Charges Reading Fee:

Yes

Accepts Unsolicited Submissions:

Yes

Accepts Simultaneous Submissions:

Yes

Payment:

Cash

Issues per Year:

Issue Price:

Subscription Price:

30 for a 2 year subscription

Circulation:

1,000 to 2,500

Editorial Focus

Witness seeks original fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and artwork that is innovative in its approach, broad-ranging in its concerns, and bold in its perspective. The magazine blends the features of a literary and an issue-oriented magazine to highlight the role of the modern writer as witness to their times.

Tips From the Editor

Please browse previous issues before you submit. Past online issues are available for free on our website

Contact Information

Black Mountain Institute

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Las Vegas

89154-5085

witness@unlv.edu

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2025

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