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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
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Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
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Duende aspires to represent the true beauty and diversity of the U.S. literary ecosystem. A majority of the work we publish will be from writers and artists who are queer, of color, differently abled, immigrant, working class, youth, elder, and...
Read moreReading Period: Oct 15 to Nov 30Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Northern Michigan’s premier independent literary journal, Dunes Review publishes two volumes of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction per year. Work originally published in Dunes Review has appeared in The Pushcart Prize: Best...
Read moreReading Period: Nov 15 to Dec 15Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Dying Dahlia Review is an online literary journal featuring previously unpublished poetry and flash fiction by women writers. We are looking for work that is brief, but powerful. Make us cry. Make us gasp. Make us shout. Make us feel something...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Subgenres: Flash Fiction, Micro-poetry, Prose Poetry -
to represent a feminist point of view in poetry or short prose -- to publish established and new writers, women & men.
Reading Period: Feb 15 to Jun 15Genre: PoetrySubgenres: Prose Poetry -
The voice of Earthshine is one of illumination, compassion, humanity, and reason. We invite your contributions to our second volume. We seek poems of high literary quality—poems we can be proud to publish and which we believe will generate their...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry -
Lyric essays. Some hybrid/experimental. Some creative nonfiction.
Prose poetry.
Occasional themed issues, usually in the summer.
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Eastern Structures picks up where Contemporary Ghazals left off, publishing English-language examples of the Middle Eastern form, but now in addition to Korean sijo and Japanese forms such as haiku and tanka – rendered...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: PoetrySubgenres: Formal Poetry -
Easy Street provides writers a venue to showcase their work, to discuss the publishing industry, and to share viewpoints on diverse aspects of contemporary life and culture.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
The Economy is a bi-monthly literary journal that publishes a single poet, prose writer, and visual artist per issue.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Experimental, Formal Poetry -
Each issue of Ecotone brings together the literary and scientific, the personal and biological, the urban and rural. Much of the writing we publish addresses the idea of place—overlapping habitats both real and aesthetic. We aim to bridge the gap...
Read moreReading Period: Oct 1 to Apr 15Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Nature/Environmental -
Publishes short stories, flash fiction, poetry, and photography / digital art that promote the uniquely positive and edifying.
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We publish poems about art. Each poem must address a single, identified work of art.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry -
Ekphrastic writing. All of the poetry and prose we publish in inspired by visual art.
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Élan international student literary magazine accepts original fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, screen writing, and plays from students currently enrolled in grades 9 through 12. We seek original,...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Young Adult -
Recommended Reading, a magazine by Electric Literature, publishes one story a week: a piece of original fiction, or a story chosen by today’s best authors or editors. Each...
Read moreReading Period: May 1Genre: FictionSubgenres: Literary Fiction -
Eleventh Transmission currently publishes the 45 Poems of Protest poetry project.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: PoetrySubgenres: Feminist, LGBTQ Voices, Nature/Environmental, Political, Pop Culture -
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Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: PoetrySubgenres: Experimental, Feminist, LGBTQ Voices, Poetry, Political, War -
Elsewhere cares only about the line / no line. We want short prose works (flash fiction, prose poetry, nonfiction) that cross, blur, and/or mutilate genre. We publish six writers and one photo quarterly. Give us your homeless, your...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Subgenres: Flash Fiction, Prose Poetry -
We publish exclusively the openings of unpublished novels, accompanied by brief Authors' Statements. In each issue, we feature a range of genres, including literary dramas, mysteries, science fiction, and historical fiction.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: FictionSubgenres: Commercial Fiction, Fiction, Historical, Literary Fiction -
We emphasize the community of Creative Nonfiction Writers, and the bonds that hold us together as we explore the time and space surrounding our pasts, presents, and futures.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Autobiography/Memoir, Experimental, Narrative Nonfiction, Prose Poetry -
Founded in 2000, Empty Mirror publishes new work every Friday. Each issue typically includes one or two poetry features along with a personal essay and a book review or critical essay.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Creative Nonfiction -
Empyreome (pronounced Em-peer-ee-ohm) is a quarterly online magazine dedicated to publishing high quality speculative fiction. The word Empyreome is derived from the Greek empyrean (of or relating to the heavens) and the suffix -ome (denoting...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: FictionSubgenres: Flash Fiction -
Emrys Journal seeks work from both emerging and established writers--send us something we didn't know we were looking for. We accept print submissions through Submittable every August 1-November 1. We accept web submissions year-round; send your...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Autobiography/Memoir, Flash Fiction, Humor, Narrative Nonfiction, Prose Poetry