Subgenres: Feminist

ROOM: A Sketchbook for Analytic Action

ROOM: A Sketchbook for Analytic Action embodies a psychoanalytic understanding of how change happens and has become a powerful tool for personal, cultural, and political discourse. ROOM’s submission process parallels the process... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Jun 1 to Sep 3
Oct 3 to Jan 5
Feb 7 to May 5
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Recenter Press Poetry Journal

Recenter Press was founded in June 2017 in Philadelphia, PA, and moved home to the Bay Area in May 2023. Works published speak to workers’ rights and experiences, LGBTQ and racial justice, recovery and mysticism, and interdependence with each... Read more

Reading Period: 
May 1 to Jul 31
Temporarily closed to submissions
Genres Published: 
Poetry

SWING

SWING is devoted to excellent poetry, fiction, essays, and comic art in print, and the editors are committed to a design that speaks to the contents within. The look and feel of their issues will always reflect the natural world and... Read more

Reading Period: 
Jun 6 to Oct 1
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction

Pearl Press

Pearl Press is an online publication that strives to create a community of diverse voices in writing and photography. They release bimonthly issues revolving around a theme; some past examples include Heirlooms, Cowboys, Notes, Self-... Read more

Reading Period: 
Jan 1 to Dec 31
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction

Hemlock Journal

Hemlock Journal’s focus is on the quality of the submissions regardless of the background of the writers or the poets. The editors believe literature belongs to all and must empower each and everyone.

Reading Periods: 
Jan 1 to Mar 15
Nov 1 to Dec 15
Apr 1 to May 15
Jun 1 to Jul 31
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Libre

Brain Pain, the kind that keeps you up at night. The greats diagnosed its dailiness through metaphor, while today we greet it with palmfuls of swallowed pills & advocate’s backbone. We’re... Read more

Reading Period: 
Jan 1 to Dec 31
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

JLRB Press

JLRB Press is a small-run imprint that specializes in poetry, with a strong emphasis on queer, trans­gender, neuro­divergent, wo­men’s, and emerging voices. 

Reading Period: 
Aug 1 to Oct 1
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Translation

Zhagaram Literary Magazine

Zhagaram Literary Magazine, founded in Bengaluru, is a publication aimed at publishing culturally-rooted literature and art. Zhagaram seeks mythologies, unwritten histories, and generational curses whispered in between the lines... Read more

Reading Periods: 
May 31 to Aug 31
Nov 1 to Jan 31
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

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