Southern Humanities Review Online Features A project of Southern Humanities Review (see other related projects). About SHR features short stories in our online Features section. Submission Caps: They may close to submissions early if they reach their quota. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 12 x per year AI Policy Human-created work only; no AI use allowed Statistics Synopsis Slower Southern Humanities Review Online Features's overall average response time is slower than most magazines. More ChallengingSouthern Humanities Review Online Features's overall acceptance rate is lower than most magazines. Less ResponsiveSouthern Humanities Review Online Features's overall rate of non-response is higher than most magazines. Fiction Temp Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: GeneralLengths: Flash Fiction: 500 - 1,000 words. Short Story: 1,000 - 2,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Unknown.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 @southernhumanitiesreviewX (Twitter) @SouthernHReview Support this Publisher: Shop their Store For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope Southern Humanities Review Online Features 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: Group by submission Include outliers Include related projects Accuracy We have received 12 reports from 12 different members within the past 12 months. The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 8 min | 220.8 mean avg | 217.0 median | 534 max days (164.9 std dev) Responses 75.00 % Acceptances: 0.00 % No publication has a 0% acceptance rate. This data is based on submission reports sent to Duotrope, and we have not received reports of any acceptances yet. Rejections: 75.00 % (239.1 avg. days per rejection) | 11.1 % personal, 66.7 % form, 22.2 % unspecified Non-Responses 8.33 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: 8.33 % (399.0 avg. days before reporting submissions as never responded) Withdrawals 16.67 % (67.5 avg. days per withdrawal) Other Information Most submissions are acknowledged on the same day. Most recent response reported was received on 11 Aug 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 15 Feb 2026. Date compiled: 15 Sep 2026 05:50 UTC (3 hours, 57 minutes ago). 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! Related ProjectsAuburn Witness Poetry Prize Charges fees for all submissionsSouthern Humanities Review Charges fees for all submissions 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. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 28 Aug 2026We check their guidelines for changes every four weeks, and we audit the listing twice a year. Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only