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Raleigh Review believes that great literature inspires empathy by allowing us to see the world through the eyes of our neighbors, whether across the street or across the globe. Our mission is to foster the creation and availability of accessible yet provocative contemporary literature.

Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for some submissions. They charge fees for all submissions, except for cases of financial hardship (limited availability) and some submission windows. The fee is USD $5.
Important: Please see guidelines for what lengths they're accepting during specific submission periods.
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Country of Publication & Year Established

United States Established in 2010

Publication Media & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 2 x per year.
Print Publication Print PublicationPublished 2 x per year.

Fiction Temp Closed

Dates:

Will be open to fee-based submissions from 01 July 2025* (approx. 48 days from now) through 31 October 2025. 1

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

Open to all/most Genres, including....

General.

Lengths:
Flash FictionUp to 1,000 words.
Short Story1,000 - 7,500 words.
Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

Token payment (under 1 US cent per word) to Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) Provides free copy/copies Pay ranges from Token payment to Semi-pro payment. Provides free copy/copies. Details: USD $15.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Unknown.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.


Poetry Temp Closed

Dates:

Will be open to fee-based submissions from 01 July 2025* (approx. 48 days from now) through 31 October 2025. 1

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

Open to all/most Genres, including....

General.

Lengths:
PoemNo line limits known; Up to 5 pieces.
Poetry Forms:

Open to all/most Forms, including: Formal verse, Free verse, Haiku (or related), Invented/Nonce form, Short poetry.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

Semi-pro payment (US$5-49 per poem) Provides free copy/copies Semi-pro payment. Provides free copy/copies. Details: USD $15.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Unknown.
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.

Raleigh 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 25 Most Challenging Poetry Publishers in our database.
AccuracyWe have received 165 reports from 142 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information.
Days Reported0 min | 91.1 mean avg | 101.0 median | 365 max days (295.3 std dev)
Responses94.54 %
Acceptances1.21 % of submissions accepted (120.5 avg. days per acceptance) | 1.41 % 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.
Rejections93.33 % (89.6 avg. days per rejection) | 5.8 % personal, 70.8 % form, 23.4 % unspecified
Non-Responses5.45 %
Lost/Returned-
Never Responded-
Withdrawals5.45 % (63.9 avg. days per withdrawal)
Pending38 responses are pending (43 min | 84.3 mean avg | 77.0 median | 218 max days waiting | 296.3 std dev) from 38 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 90 days. (60.6 % 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 180 days have passed.
The most common submission fee paid: USD $3.00. (73.0 % of reports specified whether they paid a fee; of those, 75.9 % paid fees.)
Most submissions are acknowledged within one day.
Most recent response reported was received on 06 May 2025.
Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 23 Mar 2025.

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Dates

Last Updated: 30 Apr 2025
Last Audited: 30 Apr 2025. (We audit each active listing twice a year. Learn more at link.)
Date Added: 22 Feb 2010

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