The Apple Valley Review About The Apple Valley Review is an online literary journal. Each issue features a collection of beautifully crafted poetry, short fiction, and essays. Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 2005 Publication Medium & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 2 x per year Collapse section Fiction Open Rolling Submissions:Next cutoff date is 15 September 2025* (approx. 70 days from now).2Audience:Open to a broad Audience. Excluding: Children.Genres: General.Lengths: Flash Fiction: 100 - 1,000 words; Up to 3 pieces. Short Story: 1,000 - 4,000 words.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: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Nonfiction Open Rolling Submissions:Next cutoff date is 15 September 2025* (approx. 70 days from now).3Audience:Open to a broad Audience. Excluding: Children.Lengths: Essay: Up to 4,000 words; Unknown number of pieces. Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 4,000 words; Unknown number of pieces.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary. Excluding: Academic.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Collapse section Poetry Open Rolling Submissions:Next cutoff date is 15 September 2025* (approx. 70 days from now).9Audience:Open to a broad Audience. Excluding: Children.Genres: General.Lengths: Poem: No line limits known; Up to 6 pieces.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms, including: Short poetry. Excluding: Rhyming.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: 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 FacebookInstagram @applevalleyreviewX (Twitter) @AppleValleyRev For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope The Apple Valley 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. Accuracy: We have received 240 reports from 189 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported: 2 min | 17.0 mean avg | 18.5 median | 76 max days (54.9 std dev) Responses 95.42 % Acceptances: 0.00 % No publication has a 0% acceptance rate. This data is based on submission reports sent to Duotrope, and we have not received reports of any acceptances yet. Rejections: 95.42 % (16.8 avg. days per rejection) | 15.7 % personal, 55.5 % form, 28.8 % unspecified Non-Responses 4.58 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: - Withdrawals: 4.58 % (12.5 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 26 responses are pending (1 min | 31.0 mean avg | 13.5 median | 226 max days waiting | 374.0 std dev) from 26 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 60 days. (0.4 % of the responses reported to us for this listing have taken longer than 60 days.) Do not query on the status of your submission before 60 days have passed. Submissions are acknowledged within 4 days on average. Most recent response reported was received on 03 Jul 2025. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 18 Jun 2025. Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. 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