Funicular Magazine About Funicular Magazine publishes short fiction, flash fiction, and poetry from emerging and established Canadian writers, as well as features stories by writers from around the world. Voluntary Fees: This project accepts voluntary fees for "tip jar" submissions and expedited responses. Want more insight into the editors' preferences? Read our interview with the editor(s). Country of Publication & Year Established Canada Established in 2018 Publication Media & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 3 x per yearPrint Publication Print PublicationPublished 3 x per year AI Policy Unknown AI policy Statistics Synopsis FasterFunicular Magazine's overall average response time is faster than most magazines. More ChallengingFunicular Magazine's overall acceptance rate is lower than most magazines. More ResponsiveFunicular Magazine's overall rate of non-response is lower than most magazines. Collapse section Fiction Temp Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: All nationalities, Canadians.Genres: GeneralLengths: Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 3 pieces. Short Story: 1,000 - 3,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:Unknown payment Unknown payment.Submissions:Method: Duosuma submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Poetry Temp Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: All nationalities, Canadians.Genres: GeneralLengths: Poem: No line limits known; Up to 3 pieces.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:Unknown payment Unknown payment.Submissions:Method: Duosuma submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT 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. Go to publication's website Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Facebook FacebookInstagram @funfunfunicularX (Twitter) @FunFunFunicular Support this Publisher: Subscribe For the Editor(s): Request Interview Link to Duotrope Funicular Magazine 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 Poetry Group by submission Include outliers Accuracy We have received 395 reports from 329 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 3 min | 39.4 mean avg | 41.0 median | 77 max days (20.3 std dev) Responses 96.46 % Acceptances: 6.84 % of submissions accepted (35.0 avg. days per acceptance) | 8.21 % 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: 89.62 % (40.2 avg. days per rejection) | 1.1 % personal, 98.9 % form, 0.0 % unspecified Non-Responses 0.00 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: - Withdrawals 3.54 % (27.8 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 121 responses are pending (2 min | 13.3 mean avg | 13.0 median | 23 max days waiting | 117.9 std dev) from 116 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: CAD $5.00. (27.4 % reported giving a tip.) Most submissions are acknowledged on the same day. Most recent response reported was received on 11 Sep 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 03 Sep 2026. Date compiled: 11 Sep 2026 04:48 UTC (6 hours, 23 minutes ago). View report of recent responses from this project Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. Sign up and start your free trial today!Members accepted here also had work accepted by...This section is available to subscribers only. Become a member and start your free trial today! Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. 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