Half Day Moon Journal

Genres Published: 
Poetry
Representative Authors: 
John Levy, John Philips, Mark Young, Grzegorz Wroblewski, Peter Yovu, Cherie Hunter Day, Scott Metz, Sabine Miller, Judson Evans
Formats: 
Online, Digital, Print
Reading Period: 
May 1 to Jun 30
Response Time: 
Less than 3 months
Charges Reading Fee: 
No
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
No
Number of Debut Authors per Issue: 
~5%
Payment: 
No payment
Issues per Year: 
1
Issue Price: 
On average, between $16 to 20 USD for the print edition; the digital edition is free of cost
Subscription Price: 
N/A
Circulation: 
Less than 1,000

Editorial Focus

Half Day Moon Journal welcomes work “that rings like morning on the ear” as Telémakhos says in The Odyssey (trans. R. Fitzgerald). In other words, work from poets who never step into the same Heraclitean river twice.

Tips From the Editor

Please see the submission guidelines and current and/or previous issues.

Contact Information

Joseph S. Aversano, Editor
230 Morgan Lane
Menlo Park
CA
94025
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Last updated: Apr 21, 2026

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