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Poetry Magazine / Poetry Foundation
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/ see guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Rattle
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See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: Accepted / see guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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New England Review
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See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts
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See guidelinesPays: See guidelinesSystem: Submittable / onlineSimultaneous: See guidelinesEligibility: Previously unpublished work; see guidelinesLimits: See guidelines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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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American Short Fiction
Magazine devoted to short fiction.
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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The Missouri Review
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Prairie Schooner
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Michigan Quarterly Review
Literary journal from the University of Michigan.
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Colorado Review / Center for Literary Publishing
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Indiana Review
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Beloit Poetry Journal
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Copper Nickel
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Ninth Letter
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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The Common
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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A Public Space
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Southern Humanities Review
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Split Lip Magazine
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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SmokeLong Quarterly
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Flash Fiction Online
Online magazine for flash fiction.
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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The Cincinnati Review
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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TriQuarterly
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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VQR / Virginia Quarterly Review
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Muzzle Magazine
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Rattle
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
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Poetry Magazine / Poetry Foundation
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.
Last checked: May 14, 2026
