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Smart Search List of the Day

Artwork

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 below. Read our Guide to Smart Search for more information about this feature.

Note: These are the results of a previous Smart Search List of the Day. Today's Smart Search is Fee-Free Literary Poems.
Instructions: Select at least one bolded (asterisk) option below and click Search. To include some lesser-known publishers, select "Include Wildcards."
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Today's Smart Search List of the Day is: Artwork. Check back tomorrow for a new list.

Action, Spectacle  Wildcard

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Action, Spectacle is a magazine based in Louisville, KY and Brooklyn. The magazine exists at the intersection of the socio-political, the cultural, and the arts—a public space for discussion and engagement. We put a spectrum of voices in conversation dialogue online, and in print, and at public events, publishing art, comics, commentary, fiction, interviews, memoir, music, poetry, and reportage…
Media: Cartoon/Comic strip.
Lengths:   Artwork, Graphic Narrative.
Payment: No monetary payment.

Adventitious

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Adventitious hopes to be an intelligently mischievous literary magazine for the curious and unclassifiable. Each issue arrives dressed in original artwork, with flash and experimental surprises online between releases. We pay professional rates (because imagination deserves its due). We love speculative, surreal, and literary fiction. We admire its reach, its weirdness, and its refusal to color inside any lines…
Media: Open to all/most media.
Lengths: Artwork.
Payment: Professional. Details: USD $100.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 41.1 days.
Acceptances: Unknown. None reported yet in art.

Cosmic Daffodil Journal

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This journal celebrates all forms of creative expression: art, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, short stories, paintings, and sculptures. Through writing, painting, and sculpting, we weave worlds and evoke strong emotions, inviting readers to embark on magical journeys. Like the daffodil symbolizing renewal, our art signifies resilience and new beginnings even in the darkest times.
Media:     Open to all/most media, including: Painting, Photography, Sculpture.
Lengths: Artwork.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 22.4 days.
Acceptances: Approachable. 54.3% of art submissions accepted.

January House Literary Journal

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January House is a meeting place for diverse expressions, urgent conversations, and the ever-evolving landscapes of contemporary literature and art. We invite you to join us in shaping a publication that honors both craft and curiosity, rooted in a belief that storytelling, in all its forms, matters.
Media:        Open to all/most media, including: Digital art, Drawing, Mixed media, Collage, Painting, Photography.
Lengths: Artwork.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 4.2 days.
Acceptances: Approachable. 34.2% of art submissions accepted.

The MacGuffin  Wildcard

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Published at Schoolcraft College, The MacGuffin is a print-only lit mag featuring poetry, prose, and fine art from both home and abroad. We aim to highlight writing that takes risk with form and expands genres, along with work that can present vivid images and a strong voice in more traditional formal structures.
Media:    Drawing, Painting, Photography.
Lengths: Artwork.
Payment: No monetary payment.

Mangrove Review  Wildcard

Mangrove Review is a university sponsored, student-run literary journal featuring poetry, narratives (both fiction and creative non-fiction), and artwork.
Media: Open to all/most media.
Lengths: Artwork.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 29.8 days.
Acceptances: Approachable. 60.0% of art submissions accepted.

Still Point Arts Quarterly

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Still Point Arts Quarterly is a beautifully-designed publication of words and images focused on art, nature, and spirit. Each issue includes portfolios of contemporary artists as well as articles, essays, fiction, and poetry. Featured artists have included painters, photographers, and mixed-media artists from around the world; featured writers have included novelists, frequent contributors to literary journals, nominees for the Pushcart Prize, and chapbook poets…
Media:        Open to all/most media, including: Crafts/Decorative arts, Mixed media, Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Installation art.
Lengths: Artwork.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Slower than average responder. 94.3 days.
Acceptances: Approachable. 11.5% of art submissions accepted.

Unbound Ink Literary Magazine  Wildcard

Unbound Ink was founded by two sisters who grew up wandering library stacks, drawn by their love of books (and the promise of peace and quiet!). Their partnership is shaped by a belief in how stories and poems expand the way readers experience the world. We are committed to reading each submission anonymously, apart from any identifying information, including publishing history. By approaching each piece in this way, we aim to share a rich spectrum of voices in an inclusive space…
Media: Open to all/most media.
Lengths: Artwork.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 44.3 days.

wildscape. literary journal

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wildscape. (est. 2024) is an online literary & arts magazine showcasing poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, & art. Our goal is to blend whimsy with chaos, ethereal with truth, gentle with wild. We want to make you feel.
Media: Open to all/most media.
Lengths: Artwork.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 34.4 days.
Acceptances: Approachable. 27.8% of art submissions accepted.

Willows Wept Review

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Willows Wept Review is a literary journal that publishes writing that explores, celebrates, interrogates, and/or problematizes the relationship between human beings and the natural world. WWR has featured poetry, creative nonfiction, and short fiction by Richard Garcia, Christopher Kennedy, William Doreski, Shane Jones, Kim Chinquee, J. C. Hallman, Donora Hillard, Darby Larson, Scott Owens, Sasha Fletcher, and many others.
Media: Open to all/most media.
Lengths: Artwork.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Average responder. 81.7 days.
Acceptances: Approachable. 23.5% of art submissions accepted.

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