The Ekphrastic Review Writing Challenge A project of The Ekphrastic Review About No about statement available. Voluntary Fees: This project accepts voluntary fees for "tip jar" submissions. Want more insight into the affiliated editors' preferences? Read our interview with the editor(s) of The Ekphrastic Review. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 26 x per year Collapse section Fiction Open Dates: Rolling Deadlines: Check cutoff dates.Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: General.Lengths: Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words; Unknown number of pieces.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Visual Arts: Ekphrasis. Other: May vary.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Unknown.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. Collapse section Nonfiction Open Dates: Rolling Deadlines: Check cutoff dates.Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Lengths: Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 1,000 words; Unknown number of pieces.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Visual Arts: Ekphrasis, See guidelines. Other: May vary.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Unknown.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. Collapse section Poetry Open Dates: Rolling Deadlines: Check cutoff dates.Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: General.Lengths: Poem: No line limits known; Unknown number of pieces.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Visual Arts: Ekphrasis. Other: May vary.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Unknown.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. 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:Facebook FacebookX (Twitter) @ekphrasticrev For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope The Ekphrastic Review Writing Challenge 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 26 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: 7 min | 9.7 mean avg | 10.0 median | 73 max days (161.4 std dev) Responses 96.16 % Acceptances: 61.54 % of submissions accepted (10.4 avg. days per acceptance) | 66.67 % 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: 34.62 % (10.3 avg. days per rejection) | 0.0 % personal, 11.1 % form, 88.9 % unspecified Non-Responses 3.85 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: 3.85 % (73.0 avg. days before reporting submissions as never responded) Withdrawals: - Pending 3 responses are pending (1 min | 34.7 mean avg | 17.0 median | 86 max days waiting | 45.2 std dev) from 3 different members This only includes pending reports from users who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Other Information The most common submission tip paid: USD $3.75. (7.1 % reported giving a tip.) Most recent response reported was received on 30 May 2025. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 19 May 2025. 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. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 02 Jun 2025Last Audited: 23 Apr 2025 Date Added: 02 Jun 2021We check their guidelines for changes every four weeks, and we audit the listing twice a year.