Black Coffee Review About Black Coffee Review was created as a way to showcase poets who write about the rawness of life-- the dirt and grit of being human. We’re open to almost any style as long as it’s honest and has a kick. Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 2019 Publication Medium & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 2 x per year AI Policy Unknown AI policy Statistics Synopsis Slower Black Coffee Review's overall average response time is slower than most magazines. Normal AcceptanceBlack Coffee Review's overall acceptance rate is within a normal range for magazines. Less ResponsiveBlack Coffee Review's overall rate of non-response is higher than most magazines. Poetry Temp Closed Dates:Will be open to submissions from 01 November 2026* (approx. 45 days from now) through 15 December 2026.1Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: GeneralLengths: Poem: No line limits known; 3 - 5 pieces.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.* We do not know the time and/or timezone, so we cannot be more precise. Submit early to avoid disappointment. Go to publication's website Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Facebook Facebook For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope Black Coffee Review Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. Filter: Category: Group by submission Include outliers Accuracy We have received 27 reports from 24 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 14 min | 138.9 mean avg | 119.0 median | 259 max days (50.8 std dev) Responses 85.19 % Acceptances: 7.41 % of submissions accepted (199.0 avg. days per acceptance) | 8.33 % of submitters accepted Rejections are often underreported, which skews the statistics in favor of acceptances. Most publishers have a lower acceptance rate than indicated here. Rejections: 77.78 % (125.6 avg. days per rejection) | 42.9 % personal, 42.9 % form, 14.3 % unspecified Non-Responses 11.11 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: 11.11 % (216.7 avg. days before reporting submissions as never responded) Withdrawals 3.70 % (14.0 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 8 responses are pending (93 min | 117.9 mean avg | 119.0 median | 138 max days waiting | 556.0 std dev) from 8 different members This only includes pending reports from people who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Other Information The editors will try to make a decision within 90 days. (96.3 % of the responses reported to us for this listing have taken longer than 90 days.) Do not query on the status of your submission before 150 days have passed. Most recent response reported was received on 17 May 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 30 Nov 2025. Date compiled: 16 Sep 2026 14:11 UTC (7 hours, 16 minutes ago). Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. Sign up and start your free trial today!Members accepted here also had work accepted by...This section is available to subscribers only. Become a member and start your free trial today! Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. 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