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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
Reverie: Midwest African American Literature Literary works by African American writers with ties to the American Midwest.	Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction	Yes	No	Jan 1 - Dec 15	Web E-publication Print
	Payment: Contributor copies only
RHINO Eclectic annual journal of more than 30 years seeks poetry, flash fiction (750 words max), and poetry-in-translation that experiments, provokes, compels, sings. More than 100 poets showcased. All submissions considered for the Editors' Prize. All Founders' Prize entries (Sept. 1 - Oct. 31) are considered for publication. For information, including submission guidelines, translation initiative and Founders' Prize, visit the website.	Poetry	Yes	Yes	Apr 1 - Aug 31	Print
	Payment: Contributor copies only
Right Hand Pointing We publish short poetry (under 16 lines), flash fiction (under 500 words), and art. "Short work for smart people with short attention spans."	Poetry, Fiction	Yes	Yes	Jan 1 - Dec 31	Web
	Payment: No payment Subgenre: Flash Fiction, Micro-poetry, Prose Poetry
RipRap Journal Welcome to RipRap, a literary journal designed and produced annually by students in the MFA, Creative Writing program at Cal State Long Beach (CSULB). RipRap highlights writers from across the country as well as enlightening interviews from award winning writers who are featured in the English Department’s Visiting Writers Series. RipRap offers an invitation to all talented and aspiring writers of all genres and is open to everyone. Specifically, RipRap publishes short fiction, non fiction, poetry, and art such as photography, illustration, and original art pieces.	Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction	Yes	Yes	Aug 1 - Dec 21	Print
	Payment: Contributor copies only
River Poets Journal We publish imaginative contemporary poetry, short fiction, essays, memoir by well established writers as well as writers with great potential. Visit our website for type of work published. We also publish art & photography.	Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Fiction	Yes	Yes	Jan 1 - Dec 31	Web E-publication Print
	Payment: No payment
River Styx As a multicultural journal of poetry, prose and art, River Styx publishes works of both new and established artists significant for their originality, energy and deft of craft. The high quality of its form and content have made it a leader among literary magazines for more than 37 years. We publish poetry, short fiction, essays, drawings and photographs. If your work is the best that it can be and you deem it fits with the established style and content of our magazine, please send it to River Styx.	Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction	No	Yes	May 1 - Nov 30	Print
	Payment: Cash

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