Halcyon Days is a publication that promotes the peaceful things in life. It compliments the phrase “Keep Calm.” Themes will focus on comfortable circumstances, fun, good things, times of plenty, prosperity, and content that quiets you down.
Literary Magazines
Connect your poems, stories, essays, and reviews to the right audiences by researching over twelve 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.
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Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
The Hamilton Stone Review is part of a movement of small, independent publishers and publications dedicated to distributing high quality fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. We intend to encourage writers, whether unpublished or established...
Read moreReading Period: Feb 15 to Mar 15Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Experimental, Feminist, LGBTQ, Prose Poetry, Literary Fiction -
Hanging Loose is celebrating 50 years of publishing new writers and older writers whose work deserves a larger audience. The first issue of Hanging Loose Magazine was published in 1966, and in 1968 it introduced a regular section devoted to work...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Autobiography/Memoir -
Harlequin Creature is a journal sure to be unconventional in today’s overwhelmingly digital age, and, at the same time, very much in touch with a nostalgia for an earlier era, when the factories of pittsburgh and detroit were still bumpin’ and...
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The Harpoon Review is dedicated to publishing fine works of poetry, prose, and short fiction. We take submissions on a rolling basis and publish monthly.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Subgenres: Feminist, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Love, Micro-poetry, Poetry, Political, Prose Poetry -
Now in its eighth year, Harpur Palate seeks submissions of high quality work without restriction on form or content.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Apr 15Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Harvard Review is a major literary journal that publishes short fiction, poetry, essays, and book reviews. Writers at all stages of their careers are invited to apply; however, we can only publish a very small fraction of the material we...
Read moreReading Period: Nov 1 to Jun 1Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Poetry, short stories and personal essays from diverse perspectives. We often feature work from Hawaii and the Pacific region, but we are interested in great writing from anywhere in the world.
Reading Period: Aug 1 to Apr 30Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Fiction, Flash Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Regional -
The Hawaiʻi Review is a literary print journal published by the Student Media Board at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Its first issue was released in 1973. The Hawaiʻi Review began with a mission to spotlight writers from Hawai‘i and the...
Read moreReading Period: Jul 19 to Sep 15Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Hayden’s Ferry Review is a semi-annual journal of literature and art out of Arizona State University. Our mission is to identify and support emerging writers and visual artists whose work we feel is of significant cultural merit. HFR is committed...
Read moreReading Period: Aug 1 to May 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Translation -
HCE Review aims to publish fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, and visual art from both established and emerging writers and artists from around the world.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Headmaster, the biannual art magazine for man-lovers, is published twice a year in an edition of 1,000. All work in Headmaster is assigned by the editors. While primarily a visual magazine, each issue of Headmaster features the work of 1-3...
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At Headway Quarterly, we believe that writing is recursive and discursive. We believe that writing requires revisitation, revision, and reimagining, and that this process is nonlinear in nature. Unlike most literary magazines that...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Cross-genre, Experimental -
We publish fiction, poetry, essays and visual art that explore the connections between medicine and healing, science and art.
Reading Period: Sep 1 to May 1Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Hektoen International publishes literary and visual works that explore the intersection of culture and health. We welcome pieces that incorporate art, history, literature, or ethics in relation to health and medicine. We also welcome personal...
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The Helix publishes all genres with an interest in topics relevant to a college-aged audience.
Reading Period: Jan 10 to Apr 5Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Hematopoiesis is the body's method of creating new blood cells. As a digital publication, our intention is to offer refuge to this process while disrupting dominant conversations on (dis)embodiment.
We come to you with questions: What is...
Read moreReading Period: Oct 1 to Dec 15Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Autobiography/Memoir, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, LGBTQ -
Theme: RITUALS. Deadline: 1st February 2019. Here Comes Everyone (HCE) is a literary magazine of poetry, fiction, articles & artwork based around topical & interesting themes. We aim to provide innovative content & an...
Read moreReading Period: Dec 16 to Feb 1Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
The Higgs Weldon is an online humor magazine that seeks to feature funny fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and opinion pieces as well as cartoons.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Humor -
High Desert Journal is an on-line literary and visual art magazine dedicated to further understanding the people, places and issues of the interior West. Its pages help define this region in literary and artistic terms, and represent a collection...
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Hoot is a magazine on postcards. We publish stand-alone pieces of writing under 150 words, with art to match. The idea is that current, quality literature should be shareable, accessible, and that there is no reason why you can't read an...
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Hot Metal Bridge, the literary magazine created by M.F.A. students at the University of Pittsburgh, publishes two issues annually: fall and spring.
Hot Metal Bridge privileges no particular aesthetic or school of thought; we simply seek...
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Howl is the vanguard of education in the publishing of the literary arts for the perennial generations. Our goals are to publish great literature from around the world, promote the literary arts in our own community, and all the while...
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Hunger Mountain is both a print and online journal of the arts. We publish fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, visual art, young adult and children’s writing, and literary odds and ends. Our print issue comes out annually in the early spring,...
Read moreReading Period: May 1 to Oct 1Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Cross-genre, Feminist, LGBTQ, Prose Poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Literary Fiction, Translation -
The Hungry Chimera is a quarterly magazine devoted to fiction, poetry, and art (including photography). We publish work that is thought-provoking, strange, daring, raw, experimental, beautiful. Every issue is free to view online and available in...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Subgenres: Cross-genre, Experimental, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Love, Micro-poetry, Poetry, Prose Poetry
