We welcome work that experiments with form, imagery, and the interplay between text and visual media.
Genres: Multiple genres: Poetry, Microfiction, Micro-nonfiction, Photography, and VideoDeadline: July 24, 2027Fee: No feePays: NoSystem: SubmittableSimultaneous: YesEligibility: Open internationallyLimits: 6 poems, fiction and nonfiction up to 1000 words, 6 photos,
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The Rush publishes original Poetry, Micro/Flash Fiction & Nonfiction, Photo Poetry & Narrative, Video Poetry & Narrative, Photo Stories, and Photography. We welcome work that experiments with form, imagery, and the interplay between text and visual media.
Poems and poetry-related prose from one of the best-known poetry magazines.
Genres: Poetry, Essays, ReviewsFee: Free / see guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Long-running poetry magazine publishing poems and related prose. Check current Poetry Foundation guidelines before submitting, as reading windows and categories may change.
A widely read poetry magazine with regular submission opportunities.
Genres: Poetry, Translations, Book ReviewsFee: Free / see guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Accepted / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Poetry magazine with general submissions and special categories. Check the current Rattle guidelines before submitting.
Established literary journal publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, NonfictionFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Online / see guidelinesSimultaneous: Welcome / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary journal accepting fiction, poetry, and nonfiction during stated reading periods. Check current guidelines before submitting.
Established journal with general submissions and contests.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Flash, TranslationFee: No fee for general submissions / see guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Online / see guidelinesSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary magazine publishing fiction, essays, poetry, flash, translation, and special features. Check the current guidelines and reading periods before submitting.
Quarterly literary magazine publishing stories, poems, essays, and criticism.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Reviews, Table TalkFee: Free / see guidelinesPays: Yes / see guidelinesSystem: Online and mail / see guidelinesSimultaneous: No / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Quarterly literary and arts magazine accepting work during its stated submission period. Check the guidelines for timing, payment, and submission method.
Ad-free magazine publishing essays, fiction, poetry, photography, and readers’ writing.
Genres: Essays, Fiction, Poetry, Photography, Readers WriteFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Online / see guidelinesSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: See guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Independent reader-supported magazine publishing personal, political, and literary work. Check current categories and guidelines before submitting.
Online magazine for fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and literary features.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Essays, InterviewsFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Online / see guidelinesSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: See guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Online literary magazine publishing fiction, nonfiction, poetry, essays, and related literary work. Check current submission categories and fees before submitting.
Boston University literary magazine publishing poetry, prose, and translation.
Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Essays, TranslationFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Online / see guidelinesSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Original work; AI/found-material disclosure required; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary magazine at Boston University accepting poetry, fiction, essays, and translations through current guidelines. Check reading periods and AI/disclosure rules before submitting.
Established literary journal publishing fiction, poetry, nonfiction, drama, and translation.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Drama, TranslationFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Middlebury-based literary journal accepting submissions in multiple genres during stated reading periods. Check current caps and genre windows before submitting.
Journal of literature and fine arts publishing poetry, prose, reviews, and art.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Reviews, ArtFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary and arts journal with submissions for print and online categories. Check current category status, windows, and guidelines before submitting.
Genres: Fiction, Short Fiction, Flash FictionFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Magazine focused on short fiction and related contests. Check current submission windows, contests, and guidelines before submitting.
Established literary magazine with fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and audio opportunities.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, AudioFee: See guidelinesPays: Yes / see guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Accepted / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary magazine publishing fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and audio work. Check current submission manager categories and fees before submitting.
Long-running literary journal publishing poetry, fiction, essays, reviews, and interviews.
Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Essays, Reviews, InterviewsFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary journal from the University of Nebraska publishing poetry, fiction, essays, reviews, and interviews. Check current windows and Submittable categories.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, TranslationFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Welcome / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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University of Michigan literary journal publishing fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and translation. Check current submission categories and windows before submitting.
University literary journal publishing poetry, prose, reviews, and art.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Book Reviews, ArtFee: See guidelinesPays: Yes / see guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Accepted / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Colorado State University literary journal publishing fiction, poetry, nonfiction, book reviews, and art. Check current submission manager categories and windows.
Indiana University literary magazine publishing carefully strange work.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, NonfictionFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Eligibility restrictions apply; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Biannual literary magazine from Indiana University. Check current reading periods, contests, and eligibility restrictions before submitting.
Long-running poetry journal with seasonal reading periods.
Genres: Poetry, Translation, Chapbooks, ContestsFee: Free / contest fees may apply; see guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished poetry; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Poetry journal with seasonal open reading periods and contests. Check current guidelines and reading periods before submitting.
Literary journal publishing poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and translation.
Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, TranslationFee: See guidelinesPays: Yes / see guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Accepted / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary journal published through the University of Colorado Denver. Check guidelines for fees, reading periods, and genre limits.
Literary magazine featuring print, web, and hybrid work.
Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Flash, HybridFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary arts magazine publishing print and web issues. Check current submission periods and category guidelines before submitting.
Place-based literary magazine publishing poetry, prose, and translation.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Translation, Place-based WritingFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Accepted / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary magazine with an interest in place-based writing. Check current reading periods, subscriber options, and guidelines before submitting.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Arts & LettersFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Online / see guidelinesSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: See guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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San Francisco journal of arts and letters. Currently presented as a profile; check the official submissions page for status before announcing open calls.
Independent magazine publishing fiction, essays, poetry, translation, and hybrid work.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Translation, HybridFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Independent literary magazine and publisher with several reading periods. Check official resources/contact pages for current windows.
Literary quarterly publishing fiction, poetry, essays, and nonfiction.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, EssaysFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary quarterly housed at Auburn University. Check current Submittable categories and guidelines before submitting.
Voice-driven literary magazine with a pop-culture twist.
Genres: Fiction, Flash, Memoir, Poetry, Art, PhotographyFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Voice-driven literary journal with a pop-culture twist. Check current category windows and guidelines before submitting.
Flash-fiction journal dedicated to short narratives.
Genres: Flash Fiction, Micro Fiction, TranslationFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Accepted / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: Generally flash-length; see guidelines
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Flash-fiction journal with scheduled reading periods and contests. Check current windows and category guidelines before submitting.
Genres: Flash Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Literary FictionFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Original work; no AI-generated or AI-assisted stories per listed guidance; see guidelinesLimits: Flash fiction; see guidelines
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Online magazine publishing flash fiction. Check current Submittable calls and guidelines before submitting.
Literary journal publishing poetry, prose, translation, and miCRo work.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Translation, miCRoFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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University of Cincinnati literary journal with print and online submission periods. Check current caps and category openings before submitting.
Northwestern literary magazine publishing poetry, prose, essays, and interviews.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Video Essays, Craft Essays, InterviewsFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Welcome / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Northwestern University literary magazine accepting submissions in multiple categories and reading periods. Check current caps and guidelines.
Established quarterly magazine publishing literature, essays, and reporting.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Essays, ReportingFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Permitted / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Quarterly literary magazine accepting online submissions through its stated guidelines. Check current calls, windows, and fees before submitting.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Book Reviews, Craft Essays, InterviewsFee: See guidelinesPays: Yes for some categories / see guidelinesSystem: Submittable / email for some queries; see guidelinesSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Online journal of literature and the arts associated with Virginia Commonwealth University. Check current categories and guidelines before submitting.
Poetry magazine focused on powerful contemporary voices.
Genres: PoetryFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Fine / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished poems; see guidelinesLimits: 3–5 poems / see guidelines
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Online poetry magazine publishing semiannually and accepting poetry during reading periods. Check current submissions status and guidelines before submitting.
Established journal with general submissions and contests.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Flash, TranslationFee: No fee for general submissions / see guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Online / see guidelinesSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary magazine publishing fiction, essays, poetry, flash, translation, and special features. Check the current guidelines and reading periods before submitting.
Established literary journal publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, NonfictionFee: See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Online / see guidelinesSimultaneous: Welcome / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Literary journal accepting fiction, poetry, and nonfiction during stated reading periods. Check current guidelines before submitting.
A widely read poetry magazine with regular submission opportunities.
Genres: Poetry, Translations, Book ReviewsFee: Free / see guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Accepted / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Poetry magazine with general submissions and special categories. Check the current Rattle guidelines before submitting.
Poems and poetry-related prose from one of the best-known poetry magazines.
Genres: Poetry, Essays, ReviewsFee: Free / see guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Long-running poetry magazine publishing poems and related prose. Check current Poetry Foundation guidelines before submitting, as reading windows and categories may change.
Quarterly literary magazine publishing stories, poems, essays, and criticism.
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Reviews, Table TalkFee: Free / see guidelinesPays: Yes / see guidelinesSystem: Online and mail / see guidelinesSimultaneous: No / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines
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Quarterly literary and arts magazine accepting work during its stated submission period. Check the guidelines for timing, payment, and submission method.
