Carolina Muse Literary & Arts Magazine

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Carolina Muse is a multimedia literary & arts magazine featuring young adult creators who have ever called North Carolina or South Carolina their home. We publish videos, images, and text of all art forms, including art & photography, dance, music, poetry, and short stories & scripts.

Voluntary Fees: This project accepts voluntary fees for "tip jar" submisssions.

Important: They accept submissions primarily from young adult creatives who have a connection to North Carolina or South Carolina.

Want more insight into the editors' preferences? Read our interview with the editor(s).

Country of Publication & Year Established

United States

Established in 2020

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication

Published 3 x per year.

Fiction Temp Closed

Dates:

Will be open to submissions from 01 October 2024* (approx. 22 days from now) through 15 December 2024. 0

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: New adults, Young adults, People in a specific region, All genders, All sexual identities.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Flash Fiction Flash Fiction	Up to 1,000 words.
Short Story Short Story	1,000 - 4,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Experimental, Literary, Mainstream, Pulp, Realist.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Duosuma submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Audio. Text. Video.

Nonfiction Temp Closed

Dates:

Will be open to submissions from 01 October 2024* (approx. 22 days from now) through 15 December 2024. 0

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: New adults, Young adults, People in a specific region, All genders, All sexual identities.

Lengths:

Narrative Nonfiction

Up to 4,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Experimental, Literary, Mainstream, Personal.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Duosuma submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Audio. Text. Video.

Poetry Temp Closed

Dates:

Will be open to submissions from 01 October 2024* (approx. 22 days from now) through 15 December 2024. 0

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: New adults, Young adults, People in a specific region, All genders, All sexual identities.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Poem

No line limits known; Up to 3 pieces.

Poetry Forms:

Open to all/most Forms, including: Beat poetry, Experimental poetry, Free verse, Hybrid form, Narrative poetry, Persona poetry, Prose poetry, Visual poetry.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Experimental, Literary, Mainstream, Pulp, Realist.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Duosuma submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Audio. Text. Video.

Visual Art Temp Closed

Dates:

Will be open to submissions from 01 October 2024* (approx. 22 days from now) through 15 December 2024. 0

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: New adults, Young adults, People in a specific region, All genders, All sexual identities.

Lengths:

Artwork

Up to 3 pieces.

Art Media:

Open to all/most Art Media, including: Ceramics, Mixed media, Painting, Photography.

Art Styles:

Open to all/most Art Styles, including: Abstract, Conceptual, Experimental, Expressionist, Figurative, Impressionist, Minimalist, Modern, Narrative, Scenic, Surrealist, Whimsical.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Duosuma submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Audio. Image. Video.

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* We do not know the time and/or timezone, so we cannot be more precise. Submit early to avoid disappointment.

Carolina Muse Literary & Arts Magazine Submission Statistics — Free Preview!

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.

Accuracy	We have received 92 reports from 88 different members within the past 12 months. The more responses reported, the more accurate the information.
Days Reported	1 min \| 36.4 mean avg \| 25.0 median \| 97 max days (23.8 std dev)
Responses	94.56 %
Acceptances	28.26 % of submissions accepted (36.7 avg. days per acceptance) \| 29.55 % 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	66.30 % (38.2 avg. days per rejection) \| 16.4 % personal, 83.6 % form, 0.0 % unspecified
Non-Responses	5.43 %
Lost/Returned	-
Never Responded	-
Withdrawals	5.43 % (12.8 avg. days per withdrawal)

Other Information

The most common submission tip paid: USD $3.00. (19.6 % reported giving a tip.)
Most submissions are acknowledged on the same day.
Most recent response reported was received on 01 Sep 2024.
Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 15 Aug 2024.

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Dates

Last Updated: 15 Aug 2024
Last Audited: 16 Jun 2024. (We audit each active listing twice a year. Learn more at link.)
Date Added: 10 Jan 2021

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