Heliosparrow Poetry Journal A project of Haiku Sanctuary Forum About Heliosparrow is a journal devoted to the free expression of poetic thought and creative spaces of thought. Our focused interest regards haiku aesthetics, technique, and style, and how these are instantiated in fresh poems and expansive poetic conceptions. The editors may not respond to all submissions. After waiting 21 days, assume your submission will not be accepted. Want more insight into the editors' preferences? Read our interview with the editor(s). Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 2020 Publication Medium & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished on a rolling basis AI Policy Unknown AI policy Statistics Synopsis FasterHeliosparrow Poetry Journal's overall average response time is faster than most magazines. More ApproachableHeliosparrow Poetry Journal's overall acceptance rate is higher than most magazines. Less ResponsiveHeliosparrow Poetry Journal's overall rate of non-response is higher than most magazines. Collapse section Poetry Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: GeneralLengths: Poem: No line limits known; Up to 20 pieces.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms, including: Haiku (or related).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 NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. Collapse section Visual Art Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Lengths: Artwork: Unknown number of pieces.Art Media: Open to all/most Art Media, including... Graphic design. Painting. Photography.Art Styles:Open to all/most Art Styles, including: Other style.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Image. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to publication's website Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Instagram @heliosparrow For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope Heliosparrow Poetry Journal 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: All Categories Poetry Visual Art Group by submission Include outliers Accuracy We have received 10 reports from 6 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 3 min | 23.8 mean avg | 25.0 median | 32 max days (144.2 std dev) Responses 70.00 % Acceptances: 50.00 % of submissions accepted (17.2 avg. days per acceptance) | 50.00 % 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: 20.00 % (22.0 avg. days per rejection) | 0.0 % personal, 50.0 % form, 50.0 % unspecified Non-Responses 20.00 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: 20.00 % (31.0 avg. days before reporting submissions as never responded) Withdrawals 10.00 % (25.0 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 2 responses are pending (14 min | 15.5 mean avg | 15.5 median | 17 max days waiting | 522.0 std dev) from 2 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 21 days. (60.0 % of the responses reported to us for this listing have taken longer than 21 days.) The editors may not respond to all submissions. After waiting the time indicated above, assume your submission will not be accepted. Most recent response reported was received on 08 Sep 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 05 Sep 2026. Date compiled: 17 Sep 2026 21:12 UTC (5 hours, 8 minutes ago). View report of recent responses from this project 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. 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