A Quiet Courage

Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (September 2018). We provide the following information as an archive.

About

A Quiet Courage is an online literary journal that publishes compelling, poignant, and memorable microfiction and poetry in 100 words or less. We do have a special affinity for Holocaust-related pieces. No erotica or horror pieces will be accepted.

Country of Publication

United States

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication: Published on a rolling basis

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 100 words; Up to 5 pieces.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary. Excluding: Absurdist, Surrealist.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Other: See guidelines.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.

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Any pieces submitted in the poetry category can be non-fictional or can include elements of non-fiction.

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Poem: No line limits known; Up to 5 pieces.

Poetry Forms:

Open to all/most Forms. Excluding: Long poetry, Rhyming.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary. Excluding: Absurdist, Surrealist.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Other: See guidelines.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.

Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.

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Last Updated: 22 May 2026