Boston Review
Literary Magazine
A political and literary forum—a public space for discussion of ideas and culture. Independent and nonprofit, animated by hope and committed to equality, we believe in the power of collective reasoning and imagination to create a more just world.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
- Response time: / 204 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 3.23%*Chill Subs tracker stats
PaysNo
FeeNo
Accepts simultaneous submissions
What's that?
When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time
Accepts previously published
What's that?
When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary
Nominates for prizes
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Nonfiction - 6000 words max
Max words: 2000
Max words: 6000
Review
Max words: 2000
Max words: 6000
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine
Author's rights
We don't have rights information for this magazine
Additional info
Please note that we are a general interest U.S. literary and political magazine with a global audience; we are not a local Boston news organization. We primarily publish substantial, nuanced, long-form essays, book reviews, and political, cultural, and philosophical analysis; we do not publish op-eds, and we do not accept unsolicited personal essays.
Tracker statistics
40
Total submissions tracked
204 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
0 days
Fastest response time
643 days
Slowest response time
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Submission calls
Nonfiction, Review
About
Boston Review is a political and literary forum—a public space for discussion of ideas and culture. Independent and nonprofit, animated by hope and committed to equality, we believe in the power of collective reasoning and imagination to create a more just world. To that end, we reject the easy dis...
Read moreFounded
1975
Country
US
Masthead
Deborah Chasman
Editor-in-Chief
Joshua Cohen
Editor-in-Chief
Adam McGee
Managing Editor and Arts Editor
Matt Lord
Senior Editor