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Cicada

Magazine

Established: 1998

Last updated: April 21, 2021
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Categories

TypesFiction; Nonfiction; Poetry
FormatsEssays; Reviews; Short Fiction
SubjectsAdventure; Fantasy; History; Comedy / Humour; Science Fiction; Contemporary; Literary; Satire
MarketsYoung Adult

Description

Literary magazine for teens and young adults 14 and up, publishing poetry, short stories, first-person essays on personal experiences that are relevant and interesting to teenagers, book reviews between 300 and 500 words, and novellas up to 15,000 words. Fiction should have a genuine teen sensibility and be aimed at readers in high school or college, with protagonist 14 or older. Poetry may be rhymed or free verse; serious or humorous. Also publishes extracts of books not yet published. Send complete MS with SASE. Submissions without an SASE will be discarded. International submissions should include International Postal Reply Coupon. DO NOT query before submitting.

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Up to $0.25 per word for prose; up to $3 a line for poetry.

Extents

FictionUp to 5,000 words
PoetryUp to 25 lines
EssaysUp to 5,000 words

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Location

Submissions Editor
CICADA Magazine
PO Box 300
Peru, IL 61354
United States

Contact

+1 (815) 224-5803 ext. 656
+1 (815) 224-6615

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