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Bold City Lit

This project is believed to be defunct. (August 2019)

About

Bold City Literary Magazine is dedicated to showcasing poets, authors, and other artists from Florida! We do accept work from other places as well.

Country of Publication & Year Established

United States
Established in 2018

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Unknown publication frequency

Collapse section Fiction Believed Defunct

We prefer publishing short stories that are centered around Florida, whether it be the focus of the piece or simply the setting. We will also accept short stories about other topics, be it aliens or talking killer whales, we’ll consider it!

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: Americans, People in a specific region.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Short Story: 1,500 - 7,500 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Place/Regions: Specific region.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Unknown.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Text.

Collapse section Poetry Believed Defunct

We are looking for poems that are emotionally moving in content and craft. We accept poems with any content unless we have a specific submission topic. Just make us feel something!

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: Americans, People in a specific region.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Poem: 15 lines or more.

Poetry Forms:

Open to all/most Forms.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Place/Regions: Specific region.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Unknown.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Audio. Text.

Collapse section Visual Art Believed Defunct

We strictly publish artwork from either Floridian artists or works that depicts Florida unless the submission topic states otherwise.

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: Americans, People in a specific region.

Lengths:

Artwork:

Art Media:

Graphic design.
Painting.
Photography.

Art Styles:

Open to all/most Art Styles.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Place/Regions: Specific region.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Unknown.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Image.

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Bold City Lit Submission Statistics

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This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months.

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Dates

Last Updated: 22 May 2026

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