Indiana Review See other projects related to this listing. This listing may be deactivated on: 05 Aug 2025. Learn about this process. About Indiana Review is a non-profit literary magazine published by the English Department at Indiana University Bloomington. We've been offering "carefully strange" literature since 1976. Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions, except for fee waivers may be available in cases of hardship. The fee is USD $3. Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 1976 Publication Medium & Frequency Print Publication Print PublicationPublished 2 x per year Collapse section Fiction Temp Closed Dates:Will be open to submissions from 01 September 2025* (approx. 45 days from now) through 31 October 2025.9Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: General.Lengths: Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 3 pieces. Short Story: 1,000 - 6,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Experimental, Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Other: May vary.Payment:Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Provides free copy/copies Pay ranges from Semi-pro payment to Professional payment. Provides free copy/copies. Details: USD $5 per page, with $25 minimum.Submissions:Methods: Submittable submission manager. Postal. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Nonfiction Temp Closed Dates:Will be open to submissions from 01 September 2025* (approx. 45 days from now) through 31 October 2025.1Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Lengths: Essay: Up to 6,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Experimental, Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Other: May vary.Payment:Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Provides free copy/copies Pay ranges from Semi-pro payment to Professional payment. Provides free copy/copies. Details: USD $5 per page, with $25 minimum.Submissions:Methods: Submittable submission manager. Postal. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Poetry Temp Closed Dates:Will be open to submissions from 01 September 2025* (approx. 45 days from now) through 31 October 2025.15Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: General.Lengths: Poem: No line limits known; 3 - 6 pieces.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Experimental, Literary.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Other: May vary.Payment:Semi-pro payment (US$5-49 per poem) Provides free copy/copies Semi-pro payment. Provides free copy/copies. Details: USD $5 per page, with $25 minimum.Submissions:Methods: Submittable submission manager. Postal. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Visual Art Closed This project has permanently closed to submissions in this category. 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:X (Twitter) @indianareview For the Editor(s): Request Interview Link to Duotrope Indiana Review Submission Statistics Free Preview! 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. This project ranks among the Extremely Challenging Poetry Publishers in our database. Accuracy: We have received 322 reports from 270 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported: 1 min | 122.6 mean avg | 135.0 median | 469 max days (259.0 std dev) Responses 90.68 % Acceptances: 0.31 % of submissions accepted (201.0 avg. days per acceptance) | 0.37 % 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: 90.37 % (123.4 avg. days per rejection) | 1.0 % personal, 74.9 % form, 24.1 % unspecified | 0.3 % shortlisted Non-Responses 9.32 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: 0.62 % (461.0 avg. days before reporting submissions as never responded) Withdrawals: 8.70 % (69.0 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 88 responses are pending (108 min | 131.6 mean avg | 123.5 median | 289 max days waiting | 627.4 std dev) from 85 different members This only includes pending reports from users who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Other Information The editors will try to make a decision within 150 days. (41.9 % of the responses reported to us for this listing have taken longer than 150 days.) Do not query on the status of your submission before 270 days have passed. The most common submission fee paid: USD $3.00. Submissions are acknowledged within 4 days on average. Most recent response reported was received on 14 Jul 2025. 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