Smart Search List of the Day General Poetry Smart Search is one of several search options for our members. It enables you to search for publishers and agents using the most common options and provides a short list of results that's curated and updated daily. This helps you find that gold nugget in the stream with as little effort as possible. Although you aren't a member yet, we are giving you a free preview of our Smart Search List of the Day below. Check back tomorrow for a new search. Read our Guide to Smart Search for more information about this feature. Instructions: Select at least one bolded (asterisk) option below and click Search. To include some lesser-known publishers, select "Include Wildcards." Piece: Clear Poetry Form:* Any Poetry Form Ballad Beat poetry Blank verse Cinquain Dramatic verse Experimental poetry Formal verse Free verse Ghazal Haiku (or related) Hybrid form Invented/Nonce form Light verse Limerick Long poetry Lyric poetry Metrical Narrative poetry Pantoum Persona poetry Prose poetry Rhyming Rondeau Sestina Short poetry Sonnet Tanka Villanelle Visual poetry Other form Topic:* Include Scholarly publications Genre:* Any Genre General Action-Adventure Erotica Fantasy Horror Mystery/Crime Romance Science Fiction Suspense/Thriller Western Style:* Any Style Absurdist Dark Experimental Humorous Literary Mainstream Minimalist Pulp Quirky Realist Satirical Surrealist Transgressive Medium:* Length Type:* Any Length Type Poem Poetry Chapbook Poetry Collection Include literary agents as well as publishers Max. Results: 10 20 30 40 50 Fees: Include Fee-Based Submissions Pay: Paying Projects Only Include 'Unknown' Payscale Refinements: Include Wildcards Wildcards are listings that are lesser-known and don't have enough data yet for complete statistics. Exact Matches Only Sort By: Acceptance Pct (high to low) Acceptance Pct (low to high) Avg Response Time (low to high) Number of Submitters (reporting to Duotrope) Title Today's Smart Search List of the Day is: General Poetry. Check back tomorrow for a new list.Color Coding: Purple indicates a Wildcard, Green indicates a paying publication, and Blue is everything else. Broken Sleep Books Broken Sleep Books are a working-class, small, innovative press, who publish a range of poetry and prose, from a range of writers. Our primary focus is in increasing access to the arts, in ensuring more people are able to engage with creativity regardless of their socioeconomic status. We particularly wish to dismantle the gentrification of creative arts, and we encourage more working-class, LGBTQ+, and POC writers to submit…Genres: General.Lengths: Poetry Chapbook, Poetry Collection.Payment: + to No advance. Royalties range from No royalties to < 15% royalties. Free copy(ies). Details: 10% royalties.Avg. Response: Average responder. 101.6 days.Acceptances: Unknown. None reported yet in poetry. Chad Walsh Chapbook Series Fees The Chad Walsh Chapbook Series was established in 2018 with the support of Alison Walsh Sackett and her husband Paul in honor of Ms. Sackett's father, the poet Chad Walsh, a co-founder in 1950 of the Beloit Poetry Journal. The series is open to any poet writing in English, regardless of publication history.Genres: General.Lengths: Poetry Chapbook.Winner's Prize: + Professional advance. Unknown royalties. Free copy(ies). Details: USD $2,500 prize.Avg. Response: Slower than average responder. 237.9 days.Acceptances: Unknown. None reported yet in poetry. Chestnut Review Chapbooks Fees No description available.Genres: General.Lengths: Poetry Chapbook.Payment: + Token advance. >=15% royalties. Free copy(ies). Details: USD $150 and 30% royalties on Amazon sales.Avg. Response: Average responder. 98.3 days.Acceptances: Unknown. None reported yet in poetry. George Bogin Memorial Award Fees Established by the family and friends of George Bogin for a selection of four or five poems that use language in an original way to reflect the encounter of the ordinary and the extraordinary and to take a stand against oppression in any of its forms.Genres: General.Lengths: Poem.Winner's Prize: Professional. Details: USD $500 prize.Avg. Response: Slower than average responder. 129.7 days.Acceptances: Unknown. None reported yet in poetry. Grayson Books Poetry Chapbook Contest Fees No description available.Genres: General.Lengths: Poetry Chapbook.Winner's Prize: + Semi-pro advance. No royalties. Free copy(ies). Details: USD $500.Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 52.9 days.Acceptances: Average. 3.9% of poetry submissions accepted. Lighten Up Online We believe that light verse is very far from being the poor relation of “proper” poetry. On this site you will find work by light verse specialists as well as by some of the many “proper” poets who enjoy it and write it and agree that light verse deserves a wider audience than it is normally given.Genres: General.Lengths: Poem.Payment: No monetary payment.Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 42.2 days.Acceptances: Approachable. 14.3% of poetry submissions accepted. Magma Poetry Competition Fees No description available.Genres: General.Lengths: Poem.Winner's Prize: Professional. Details: GBP £1,000 for first prize.Avg. Response: Average responder. 92.5 days.Acceptances: Approachable. 5.3% of poetry submissions accepted. miniMAG Wildcard No description available.Genres: General.Lengths: Poem.Payment: No monetary payment.Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 50.8 days. Rattle Chapbook Prize Fees We’ve always loved chapbooks for their brevity and intensity. At a few dozen pages, a great chapbook is the perfect reading experience for the 21st century—not too long, not too short: They’re Goldilocks of the poetry world. So we wanted to do for chapbooks what we’ve done for poems with the Rattle Poetry Prize—provide a fair, fun, and friendly way to make the most of what they offer…Genres: General.Lengths: Poetry Chapbook.Winner's Prize: Professional. Free copy(ies). Details: USD $5,000 prize.Avg. Response: Average responder. 103.2 days.Acceptances: Challenging. 1.3% of poetry submissions accepted. The Turning Leaf Journal The Turning Leaf Journal is founded upon the message of change. We aim to publish essays, poetry, hybrid works, and art that explore the turning over of a new leaf through life’s entrances, exits, seasons, formation, and destruction. This journal is a space to explore the uncomfortable, the things most usually run away from. We hope that in doing so, relief is found. Confronting the growing pains makes room for new life, and we think this is worth celebrating…Genres: General.Lengths: Poem.Payment: No monetary payment.Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 28.4 days.Acceptances: Approachable. 20.0% of poetry submissions accepted. Bulk Actions: Select all | Deselect all Jump to Top Add selected to Favorites Add selected to Ignore List (Ignored listings will be hidden from you across the site.) Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only