Litro Magazine See other projects related to this listing. About Founded in 2005, Litro sits at the intersection of technology, the creative arts & literature. It provides a forum for new & experimental writing, whilst nurturing literary development.Litro publishes works by first time authors through to Nobel laureates. It is self-selecting for people with an interest in literature, culture, and innovation, providing readers with an intellectual escapism, a perfect read for those with busy lives. The Litro World Series editions encourage cross-cultural conversations and spark interests in diversity and inclusion. Voluntary Fees: This project accepts voluntary fees for "tip jar" submissions. Important: Check the guidelines for the current theme. Want more insight into the editors' preferences? Read our interview with the editor(s). Country of Publication & Year Established United Kingdom Established in 2005 Publication Medium & Frequency Print Publication Print PublicationPublished 12 x per year AI Policy Human-created work only; no AI use allowed Statistics Synopsis Slower Litro Magazine's overall average response time is slower than most magazines. Collapse section Fiction Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: Open to all/most Genres, including: GeneralLengths: Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words. Short Story: 1,000 - 4,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.Topics: Other: May vary.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Nonfiction Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Lengths: Essay: Up to 4,000 words. Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 4,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream, Personal.Topics: Other: May vary.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Poetry Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: Open to all/most Genres, including: 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, Mainstream.Topics: Other: May vary.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Visual Art Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Lengths: Artwork: Up to 12 pieces.Art Media: Open to all/most Art Media, including... Illustration. Painting. Photography.Art Styles:Open to all/most Art Styles.Topics: Other: May vary.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Image. 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 @litromediaX (Twitter) @litromagazine Support this Publisher: Purchase Issue(s) Subscribe For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope Litro 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 Nonfiction Poetry Visual Art Group by submission Include outliers Include related projects Accuracy We have received 9 reports from 9 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 0 min | 120.4 mean avg | 42.5 median | 466 max days (927.0 std dev) Pending 10 responses are pending (3 min | 130.0 mean avg | 163.0 median | 272 max days waiting | 782.5 std dev) from 10 different members This only includes pending reports from people who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Other Information The editors will try to make a decision within 126 days. (33.3 % of the responses reported to us for this listing have taken longer than 126 days.) Do not query on the status of your submission before 126 days have passed. The most common submission tip paid: USD $12.00. (5.6 % reported giving a tip.) Most recent response reported was received on 21 Mar 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 14 Feb 2026. Date compiled: 15 Sep 2026 04:30 UTC (5 hours, 15 minutes ago). Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. 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