In Short: A Journal of Flash Nonfiction — Submissions

Overview
In Short is a literary journal dedicated to the art of flash nonfiction, a form that demands precision, resonance, and narrative economy. The journal provides a platform for writers who distill experience and observation into prose that is both immediate and enduring. While the specific editorial vision is not detailed in the provided information, the genre itself implies a commitment to work that values brevity without sacrificing depth. The journal operates within the broader tradition of literary magazines that champion short-form nonfiction, offering writers an opportunity to place work in a dedicated venue. Submissions are open until January 15, 2027, allowing ample time for writers to refine and submit their manuscripts. There is no submission fee indicated, though this should be confirmed on the journal's website. As a publication, In Short contributes to the evolving landscape of contemporary nonfiction, where flash forms have gained increasing critical attention. The journal's focus suggests an interest in pieces that capture moments, memories, and ideas with clarity and impact. Writers are encouraged to review the journal's aesthetic and previous issues to understand the range of work it publishes.