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"The Berkeley Poetry Review has been published at the University of California, Berkeley, since 1974. We seek language-based and/or experimental writing, translations, art, and (less frequently) essays and interviews."
Introduction
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Response Time
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Average acceptance rate
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Need to know for submitting

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      Simultaneous submissions

      Yes

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      Previously published

      No

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      Payment

      No

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      Fee

      No

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      Expedited response

      No

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      Available in print

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      Provide contributor copies

      No

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      Examples online

      Yes

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      Active on social media

      Yes

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    Important stuff

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    How to submit 🏗️

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    Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️

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    Awards

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    Demographics & Eligibility

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    Formatting requirements 🏗️

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    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Types of Submissions Accepted

2 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Poetry

Max pieces: 5

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Translations

No specific limitations

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Poetry

Max pieces: 5

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Translations

No specific limitations

Magazine

Founded in 1981 | United States

Masthead

We currently list only main editors, more will be added later! If you are an editor, you can edit your masthead in our admin panel :)

Matthew Kim
Editor-in-Chief
Angel Leyba
Managing Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

16

Average acceptance rate

0% (so far)

Average response time

597 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

-/597 days

Fastest response time

171 days

Slowest response time

952 days