The Bear Deluxe

Published quarterly, The Bear Deluxe celebrates the big tent theory of literary arts, including investigative reporting, fiction, essay, poetry, news, creative opinion, reviews and interviews in each issue. Several independent features are included in each issue. Word range: 750-4,000 words. The Bear Deluxe compensates its writers with a negotiated rate for nonfiction and fiction and a one-year subscription. Payment: Pays $25-$400, depending on piece.