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About

The Alarmist is a dark, funny, silly and twisted printed literary magazine published biannually. It’s not about trying to prove how clever or well-read you are. We want to buck the modern trend, and tickle and entertain with what we publish.

Country of Publication

United Kingdom

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Print Publication Print PublicationPublished 2 x per year.

Fiction Closed

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Short Story Short Story1,000 - 3,000 words; Up to 3 pieces.
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Poem PoemNo line limits known; Up to 6 pieces.
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Dates

Last Updated: 24 Aug 2020
Date Added: 23 Feb 2012

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