About Hyphen
What is Hyphen?
Hyphen is a digital literary magazine that publishes fiction, poetry, essays, and interviews. We feature both established and emerging writers from around the world, with a focus on contemporary voices and diverse perspectives.
How often do you publish new content?
We publish new articles weekly, with special themed issues released quarterly. Subscribers receive early access to all new content.
Subscriptions
What's included in a subscription?
Subscribers get unlimited access to all articles, including subscriber-only content, our complete archive, an ad-free reading experience, and early access to new issues.
How much does a subscription cost?
We offer monthly subscriptions at Rs. 299/month and annual subscriptions at Rs. 2,399/year (saving 33%). You can see all pricing details on our Subscribe page.
Can I read articles for free?
Yes! We make a selection of articles free to read each month. Subscribe to get unlimited access to our entire archive and exclusive subscriber-only content.
How do I cancel my subscription?
You can cancel your subscription at any time from your account settings. Your access will continue until the end of your current billing period.
Do you offer refunds?
We don't typically offer refunds, but if you're unsatisfied with your subscription, please contact us and we'll work with you to find a solution.
Submissions
Do you accept submissions?
Yes, we accept submissions during our reading periods. Visit our Submissions page for current guidelines, themes, and submission windows.
Do you pay contributors?
Yes, we pay competitive rates for all published work. Specific payment information is included in our submission guidelines.
How long does it take to hear back?
We aim to respond to all submissions within 60 days. Due to volume, we may not be able to provide detailed feedback on all submissions.
Technical
What devices can I read Hyphen on?
Hyphen works on any device with a web browser—desktop, tablet, or mobile. We're optimized for reading on all screen sizes.
I'm having trouble accessing my account. What should I do?
Try resetting your password first. If you're still having trouble, contact us at support@hyphen.com with your account email address.
Can I gift a subscription?
Absolutely! Gift subscriptions are available on our subscription page. The recipient will receive an email with instructions to activate their subscription.
Still have questions?
If your question isn't answered here, please don't hesitate to contact us at hello@hyphen.com. We're happy to help!