tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15916138.post1498560955169442154..comments2023-09-25T05:45:41.437-07:00Comments on The Art of Fiction: Pace in a StoryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15916138.post-65644737524109317392014-11-02T06:54:22.847-08:002014-11-02T06:54:22.847-08:00I used to send to American magazines but something...I used to send to American magazines but something about cultural differences - they seemed pretty uninterested in anything that wasn't typically American sounding. (e.g. a story set in a British industrial town wasn't going to have a chance in a US mag)Adrian Slatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13946068316432524571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15916138.post-80531080164024673112014-11-02T06:54:21.636-08:002014-11-02T06:54:21.636-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Adrian Slatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13946068316432524571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15916138.post-48721369504463268112014-11-02T06:47:47.372-08:002014-11-02T06:47:47.372-08:00There's http://www.longstoryshort.squarespace....There's http://www.longstoryshort.squarespace.com/ but as you say, the US seems more welcoming to longer pieces. An indication of the difference is Glimmer Train's "Very Short Fiction" category - it's for stories as long as 3000 words - http://www.glimmertrain.com/veryshort.html<br /><br />Why bother with the UK? US mags usually allow multiple submissions, and even if they charge for submitting, it's no worse than a UK SSAE. I find lists like http://cliffordgarstang.com/?p=4316 useful. Why not give McSweeney's a spin?Tim Lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00578925224900533603noreply@blogger.com