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Literary Magazines

Connect your poems, stories, essays, and reviews to the right audiences by researching over eight hundred literary magazines in our database. Here, you’ll find editorial policies, submission guidelines, contact information—everything you need to direct your work to the publications most amenable to your vision.

Journal	Genres Published	Accepts Electronic Submissions?	Accepts Simultaneous Submissions?	Reading Period	Format
upstreet High-quality literary fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction; no genre work; emerging writers welcome.	Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction	Yes	Yes	Sep 1 - Mar 1

Valley Voices: A Literary Review Valley Voices is located in the heartland of the Mississippi Delta. It features fiction, poetry, interviews and criticism from writers and scholars anywhere though we hope to see more creative work about the South.	Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction	Yes	No	Sep 1 - Jun 1	Print
	Payment: Contributor copies only
Valparaiso Poetry Review Valparaiso Poetry Review presents poems, interviews, and essays by new, emerging, or well-known poets. VPR also offers book reviews and essays on various poets.	Poetry	Yes	Yes	Jan 1 - Dec 31

Vandal vandal/van-dal/’vaendl/van-dl 1. it is not a reaction to something, but a catalyst to conversation. 2. it is the immigrant and the disenfranchised, the frustrated and the abandoned, the hopeful and the progressive. 3. is the work of the activist, for we believe that art and literature are obsolete if they don't move you, make you cry, make your bowels hurt from beneath your skin, make you outraged, sympathetic, or simply give a fuck.	Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Fiction	Yes	Yes	Jan 1 - Dec 31	Web
	Payment: No payment Subgenre: Cross-genre
Verdad Verdad is an online, twice-yearly literary and fine arts journal that showcases the best unpublished poetry, short stories, non-fiction and visual art that comes our way. We also offer a wide range of interviews featuring contemporary writers and artists. We encourage new writers and artists to submit	Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction	Yes	Yes	Jan 1 - Dec 31	Web
	Payment: No payment Subgenre: Cross-genre
Versal Versal, the literary & arts journal out of Amsterdam, seeks work that is urgent, involved, and unexpected. A publication celebrating translocal intersections and cross-cultural dialogue, Versal is internationally renowned for the quality of work published by up-and-coming as well as established writers, and for its strong attention to design and production values. Versal has been featured many times in Poets&Writers Magazine, including being named among the "top indie innovators" (November/December 2010).	Poetry, Fiction	Yes	Yes	Sep 15 - Jan 15	Print
	Payment: Cash Subgenre: Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Formal, Graphic/Illustrated, LGBT, Literary Fiction, Micro-poetry, Nature/Environmental, Political, Prose Poetry, Translation

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