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Fee-Free Literary Poems

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Autocorrect

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Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 38.9 days.
Acceptances: Average. 7.7% of poetry submissions accepted.

Basket

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Basket is an online magazine for contemporary poetry of any form, by both emerging and established writers. Initially an event series, Basket featured poets Heather Christle, Rory Cook, Alan Fielden, Will Harris, Hannah Sullivan, and Jack Underwood, alongside musicians and artists.
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Average responder. 57.8 days.
Acceptances: Unknown. None reported yet in poetry.

Dust Poetry Magazine

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Dust Poetry Magazine was founded in 2020 and publishes collections of new poetry online. We are a UK based, international and non-commercial poetry magazine. The work in Dust is unsolicited.
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Average responder. 58.3 days.
Acceptances: Unknown. None reported yet in poetry.

EcoTheo Review

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In the work we publish online and quarterly print editions of EcoTheo Review, we cultivate conversation and connection with artists and writers to bring original work to a wide audience invested in the relationships between ecology and theology, earth justice and social justice. ETR was founded in 2013 at Princeton Theological Seminary as a literary journal dedicated to “enlivening conversations and commitments around ecology, spirituality, and art…
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Average responder. 56.3 days.
Acceptances: Average. 7.4% of poetry submissions accepted.

Frozen Sea

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Frozen Sea is excited by a wide range of poetry. We love playing tennis without the net so of course we'll consider free-verse, as well as the carefully-constructed corsetry of form. We aspire to, and work towards, anti-imperialism, anti-capitalism, anti-fascism, anti-racism, anti-misogyny, anti-transphobia, and anti-homophobia through publishing and in our personal lives…
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 30.6 days.
Acceptances: Average. 8.1% of poetry submissions accepted.

little somethings press

little somethings press: a collection of small writings aims to highlight the growing wave of micro-literature from flash prose to micropoetry, while navigating the space between literary journals and zines.
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: Unknown.
Avg. Response: Average responder. 58.1 days.
Acceptances: Average. 7.7% of poetry submissions accepted.

The Spectacle

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The first issue of The Spectacle was launched in the fall of 2015, with Kelly Caldwell, Cassie Donish, and Jonathan McGregor at the helm. Twice a year, the magazine publishes issues that include poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and visual art, while The Revue [listed separately] publishes flash prose, short poems, interviews, special features, and other pieces year-round. We aim for content that reminds us that our lenses matter—they focus, distort, clarify, conceal…
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: Professional. Details: USD $50.
Avg. Response: Average responder. 68.7 days.
Acceptances: Unknown. None reported yet in poetry.

the Thieving Magpie  Wildcard

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the Thieving Magpie is a digital literary magazine dedicated to procuring and publishing good art: fiction, poetry, essays, art and photography. We are looking for writers and artists who take their art and mischief seriously. New and emerging voices and visions will share these pages with experienced writers and artists who believe in their craft. We don’t seek perfection, just dedication to the process, the craft and the truth in art.
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 28.3 days.

Thirteen Bridges Review

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Thirteen Bridges Review is the professional literary arts journal produced by the Department of English and Philosophy at Auburn University at Montgomery. The journal's mission is to present original and groundbreaking literary works by new and established writers from around the world. Thirteen Bridges began life as THAT Literary Review, a passion project for our former colleague William Blake Gerard (1960-2020). We will always be grateful to Blake for his vision and dedication to this journal.
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment. Free copy(ies).
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 38.7 days.
Acceptances: Average. 8.3% of poetry submissions accepted.

TrashLight Press Website

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We publish raw, feral, genre-bending work on our website.
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Slower than average responder. 91.5 days.
Acceptances: Approachable. 37.5% of poetry submissions accepted.

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