elsewhere the prose poetry magazine See other projects related to this listing. We list other projects with similar titles. Please check that you report any submissions under the correct listing. About elsewhere cares only about the line / no line. we want short prose works (flash fiction, prose poetry, nonfiction) that cross, blur, and/or mutilate genre. we publish six writers quarterly. give us your homeless, your animals, your lunch money: we're hungry. Voluntary Fees: This project accepts voluntary fees for "tip jar" submissions. Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 2014 Publication Medium & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 2 x per year AI Policy Unknown AI policy Statistics Synopsis Regular Speed elsewhere's overall average response time is within a normal range for magazines. More Challengingelsewhere's overall acceptance rate is lower than most magazines. More Responsiveelsewhere's overall rate of non-response is lower than most magazines. Collapse section Fiction Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: GeneralLengths: Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 3 pieces.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Nonfiction Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Lengths: Essay: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 3 pieces. Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 3 pieces.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Poetry Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: GeneralLengths: Poem: No line limits known; Up to 3 pieces.Poetry Forms:Prose poetry.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Expand section Visual Art Closed Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to publication's website Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Facebook FacebookX (Twitter) @elsewheremag For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope elsewhere Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. Filter: Category: All Categories Fiction Nonfiction Poetry Visual Art Group by submission Include outliers Include related projects Accuracy We have received 54 reports from 44 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 4 min | 85.3 mean avg | 89.0 median | 129 max days (188.8 std dev) Responses 90.74 % Acceptances: 3.70 % of submissions accepted (123.5 avg. days per acceptance) | 4.55 % of submitters accepted Rejections are often underreported, which skews the statistics in favor of acceptances. Most publishers have a lower acceptance rate than indicated here. Rejections: 87.04 % (88.6 avg. days per rejection) | 17.0 % personal, 59.6 % form, 23.4 % unspecified Non-Responses 0.00 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: - Withdrawals 9.26 % (16.0 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 22 responses are pending (1 min | 55.1 mean avg | 38.0 median | 112 max days waiting | 561.5 std dev) from 21 different members This only includes pending reports from people who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Other Information The most common submission tip paid: USD $3.00. (8.2 % reported giving a tip.) Most submissions are acknowledged on the same day. Most recent response reported was received on 15 Aug 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 15 May 2026. Date compiled: 06 Sep 2026 21:12 UTC (less than a minute ago). View report of recent responses from this project Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. 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