Colorado Review
Literary Magazine
Launched in 1956 (with the first issue featuring work by Langston Hughes, William Carlos Williams, E. E. Cummings, Henry Miller, Bertolt Brecht, and Mark van Doren), Colorado Review is a national literary journal featuring contemporary fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and book reviews.
Highlights
- Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
- Response time: / 71 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 2.54%*Chill Subs tracker stats
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
From the editors
two copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: Literary
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $
Nonfiction
Max pieces: 1
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $
Review
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $
Translation
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $
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
Pays! $10 per page ($30 minimum) for poetry and $200 for short stories and essays. Authors also receive two copies of the issue in which they are published and a one-year subscription to CR.
Tracker statistics
319
Total submissions tracked
71 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
23 days
Fastest response time
197 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 343 days, 491 days, 513 days, 901 days, 932 days, 939 days
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