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The Lifted Brow (Magazine)

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This project is on indefinite hiatus. Check their site to find out whether this is a submission and/or publication hiatus. (December 2020)

About

Since its inception in 2007, The Lifted Brow has published the work of a wide variety of writers, including Christos Tsiolkas, Helen Garner, David Foster Wallace, Neil Gaiman, Rick Moody, Karen Russell, Wayne Koestenbaum, Tom Cho, Douglas Coupland, Heidi Julavits, Tom Bissell, Tao Lin, Rebecca Giggs, Margo Lanagan, Jim Shepard, Frank Moorhouse, Anna Krien, Romy Ash, Matthew de Abaitua, Diane Williams, Margaret Atwood, Sam Lipsyte, Eileen Myles, Sheila Heti, Chris Somerville, Elizabeth Gaffney, Andrés Neuman, Angie Hart, Blake Butler, Benjamin Kunkel, many more established practitioners, as well as hundreds of other writers and artists. The Lifted Brow publishes work from Australia and the world.

The editors may not respond to all submissions. After waiting 90 days, assume your submission will not be accepted.

Country of Publication & Year Established

Australia
Established in 2007

Publication Media & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Published 4 x per year
Print Publication Print Publication
Published 4 x per year

Collapse section Fiction On Hiatus

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All nationalities, Australians.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words.
Short Story: 1,000 - 7,500 words.
Novelette: 7,500 - 10,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Place/Regions: Specific region.

Payment:

Unknown payment Unknown payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.

Collapse section Nonfiction On Hiatus

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All nationalities, Australians.

Lengths:

Article: Up to 5,000 words.
Essay: Up to 5,000 words.
Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 5,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Critical, Literary.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Literature/Books: General, Theory/Analysis/Criticism.
Memoir.
Music: General, Theory/Analysis/Criticism.
Place/Regions: Specific region.
Society/Culture.
Visual Arts: General, Theory/Analysis/Criticism.

Payment:

Unknown payment Unknown payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.

Collapse section Poetry On Hiatus

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All nationalities, Australians.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

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 including...
Place/Regions: Specific region.

Payment:

Unknown payment Unknown payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.

Collapse section Visual Art On Hiatus

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All nationalities, Australians.

Lengths:

Artwork:
Graphic Narrative: One page.

Art Media:

Open to all/most Art Media, including...
Cartoon/Comic strip.

Art Styles:

Open to all/most Art Styles.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Place/Regions: Specific region.

Payment:

Unknown payment Unknown payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Image.

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The Lifted Brow (Magazine) Submission Statistics

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This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months.

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The Lifted Brow (Online) ON HIATUS
The Lifted Brow Books ON HIATUS
The Lifted Brow Prize for Experimental Non-Fiction ON HIATUS  Charges fees for all submissions
The Liminal Fiction Prize ON HIATUS

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Dates

Last Updated: 22 May 2026

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