THE VERMIN


A critical magazine for the underbelly, The Vermin is a Toronto-based publication for the subversive, expository, & peripheral. We feature short and long-form writing in both non-fiction and fiction, criticism, and visual arts.


THE VERMIN


A critical magazine for the underbelly, The Vermin is a Toronto-based publication for the subversive, expository, & peripheral. 

Frequently Asked Questions


Can I submit a pitch?
This year we are inviting pitches! 

What is the pitch turn-around time?
We expect artists to complete works within a month of their pitch being approved, but can accomodate if the work needs more time. 

Does the work have to be political?
Not exclusively. 

Who can submit?
There are no barriers for who can submit. International submissions are welcome.

What if I have an idea that is not listed in the submissions description?
Email us! We are open to alternative interpretations on the theme.

Is there a word limit?
We do not have a word-limit, however, we recommend submitting pieces up to 2,000 words. 

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