The Echo Teen Art & Lit Mag See other projects related to this listing. We list other projects with similar titles. Please check that you report any submissions under the correct listing. About The Echo is a teenage run, high school literary magazine that prints one magazine annually. You can find more about The Echo on their website where they consistently post new content for their young audience to view. Voluntary Fees: This project accepts voluntary fees for "tip jar" submissions. Limited Demographic: Submissions are restricted to teenagers (ages 13-19). Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 2011 Publication Media & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 2 x per yearPrint Publication Print PublicationPublished 2 x per year AI Policy Human-created work only; no AI use allowed Statistics Synopsis FasterThe Echo's overall average response time is faster than most magazines. Normal AcceptanceThe Echo's overall acceptance rate is within a normal range for magazines. More ResponsiveThe Echo's overall rate of non-response is lower than most magazines. Collapse section Fiction Open Dates: Rolling Deadlines: Check cutoff dates.Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: Young adults, Specific age group.Genres: Open to all/most Genres (Excluding: Erotica), including: GeneralLengths: Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words. Short Story: 1,000 - 5,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Other: May vary.Theme:Exploration (01 Oct 2026 03:59 UTC)Payment:Token payment (under 1 US cent per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Pay ranges from Token payment to Professional payment. Details: USD $30.Submissions:Method: Duosuma submission manager. Reprints: Unknown.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Nonfiction Open Dates: Rolling Deadlines: Check cutoff dates.Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: Young adults, Specific age group.Lengths: Essay: Up to 5,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Critical, Literary, Mainstream.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Other: May vary.Theme:Exploration (01 Oct 2026 03:59 UTC)Payment:Token payment (under 1 US cent per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Pay ranges from Token payment to Professional payment. Details: USD $30.Submissions:Method: Duosuma submission manager. Reprints: Unknown.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Poetry Open Dates: Rolling Deadlines: Check cutoff dates.Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: Young adults, Specific age group.Genres: Open to all/most Genres (Excluding: Erotica), including: GeneralLengths: Poem: No line limits known.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Other: May vary.Theme:Exploration (01 Oct 2026 03:59 UTC)Payment:Semi-pro payment (US$5-49 per poem) Semi-pro payment. Details: USD $15 per poem.Submissions:Method: Duosuma submission manager. Reprints: Unknown.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Visual Art Open Dates: Rolling Deadlines: Check cutoff dates.Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: Young adults, Specific age group.Lengths: Artwork: Art Media: Open to all/most Art Media, including... Digital art. Photography.Art Styles:Open to all/most Art Styles.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Other: May vary.Theme:Exploration (01 Oct 2026 03:59 UTC)Payment:Semi-pro payment (US$10-49 per piece) to Professional payment (US$50 or more per piece) Pay ranges from Semi-pro payment to Professional payment. Details: USD $20 for interior art, $30 for comics, $50 for print cover art.Submissions:Method: Duosuma submission manager. Reprints: Unknown.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 Submit through Duosuma Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Facebook FacebookInstagram @echoliterarymagX (Twitter) @echoliterarymag Support this Publisher: Shop their Store For the Editor(s): Request Interview Link to Duotrope The Echo 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. This project ranks among the Most Personable Poetry Publishers in our database. Filter: Category: All Categories Fiction Nonfiction Poetry Visual Art Group by submission Include related projects Accuracy We have received 58 reports from 49 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 | 30.5 mean avg | 30.0 median | 85 max days (20.5 std dev) Responses 93.10 % Acceptances: 10.34 % of submissions accepted (43.7 avg. days per acceptance) | 12.24 % 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: 82.76 % (30.3 avg. days per rejection) | 97.9 % personal, 2.1 % form, 0.0 % unspecified Non-Responses 0.00 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: - Withdrawals 6.90 % (14.3 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 2 responses are pending (9 min | 14.0 mean avg | 14.0 median | 19 max days waiting | 7.1 std dev) from 2 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 30 days. (50.0 % of the responses reported to us for this listing have taken longer than 30 days.) Do not query on the status of your submission before 30 days have passed. The most common submission tip paid: USD $3.00. (1.9 % reported giving a tip.) Most submissions are acknowledged on the same day. Most recent response reported was received on 05 Sep 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 31 Aug 2026. Date compiled: 15 Sep 2026 02:30 UTC (6 hours, 21 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! Related ProjectsECHO Small Press Books Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. 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