Literary Magazines
Connect your poems, stories, essays, and reviews to the right audiences by researching hundreds of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 2River ViewWe prefer poems with these qualities: image, subtlety, and point of view; a surface of worldly exactitude, as well as a depth of semantic ambiguity; and a voice that negotiates with its body of predecessors.
| Poetry | Yes | No | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
580 Split: A Journal of Letters580Split is most concerned with publishing that work that finds itself situated in an experimental/innovative/avant guard/hybrid tradition that causes us to stop and focus on something blurry and say wow.
| Poetry, Fiction | Yes | Yes | Jul 1 - Oct 15 |
 AGNIWe look for the honest voice, the idiosyncratic signature, experimental where necessary but not willfully so. Writing that grows from a vision, a perspective, and a passion will interest us, regardless of structure or approach.
| Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | Yes | Sep 1 - May 31 |
| Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | Yes | Aug 15 - May 15 | |
| Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | Yes | Jan 1 - May 1 | |
 Alligator JuniperA publication of Prescott College, Alligator Juniper features contemporary poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. We encourage submissions from writers at all levels, especially emerging and early-career writers. AJ has twice won the AWP Directors' Prize for Undergraduate Literary Magazines.
| Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction | No | Yes | May 1 - Oct 1 |
