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The Salon A Journal of Poetry & Fiction

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Writing from all styles and traditions is welcomed; the focus is on clarity, purpose, originality, and inventiveness of language.

Country of Publication

United States

Publication Medium & Frequency

Print Publication Print PublicationPublished 2 x per year.

Fiction Believed Defunct
Audience:
Unknown
Genres:
General General
Styles:
Literary.
Topics:
Unknown
Types/Lengths:
TypeLength Details
Flash Fiction Flash FictionUp to 1,000 words.
Short Story Short Story1,000 - 3,750 words.
Novel Excerpt Novel ExcerptUp to 3,750 words.
Payscale:
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No monetary payment No monetary payment.
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Nonfiction Believed Defunct
Audience:
Unknown
Styles:
Literary.
Topics:
Unknown
Types/Lengths:
TypeLength Details
Essay EssayUp to 3,750 words.
Narrative Nonfiction Narrative NonfictionUp to 3,750 words.
Payscale:
We list broad pay categories rather than payment specifics. Check with the publisher for details.
No monetary payment No monetary payment.
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Poetry Believed Defunct
Audience:
Unknown
Genres:
General General
Poetry Forms:
Open to all/most Forms.
Styles:
Literary.
Topics:
Unknown
Types/Lengths:
TypeLength Details
Poem PoemNo line limits known; Up to 5 pieces.
Payscale:
We list broad pay categories rather than payment specifics. Check with the publisher for details.
No monetary payment No monetary payment.
Submissions:
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Dates

Last Updated: 24 Aug 2020
Date Added: 27 May 2011

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