The Long Knuckle

The Long Knuckle is “a brain dumpster fire of niche insights, cultural musings, and prickly humor.” They focus on thinkpieces, essays, and interviews. They don’t publish works of fiction, poetry, or works in translation. Satirical essays are acceptable, provided they’re clearly labeled as such in the Submission. In order to be considered for publication, your Submissions must be complete (i.e., no pitches) and previously unpublished. Rate is $100 for each accepted Submission. To learn more, refer to this page.

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Tuesday, September 1st 2026

The Long Knuckle is Accepting Submissions

The Long Knuckle is “a brain dumpster fire of niche insights, cultural musings, and prickly humor.” They focus on thinkpieces, essays, and interviews. They don’t publish works of fiction, poetry, or works in translation. Satirical essays are acceptable, provided they’re clearly labeled as such in the Submission. In order to be considered for publication, your Submissions must be complete (i.e., no pitches) and previously unpublished. Rate is $100 for each accepted Submission. To learn more, refer to this page.