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"Free the Verse is a modern poetry magazine. We publish an issue every quarter and we're always open for submissions! We recently announced our Summer 2023 Poetry Competition, with a prize of $100 for the winner..."
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Open for submissions

Theme

Pulling Teeth

Deadline

May 29, 2023

Table of contents

Introduction

Free the Verse is a modern poetry magazine. We publish an issue every quarter and we're always open for submissions! We recently announced our Summer 2023 Poetry Competition, with a prize of $100 for the winner...

Vibe

We're just chilling here

Response Time
/ 35 days
Average acceptance rate
12.5%

Types of Submissions Accepted

1 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Poetry

Max pieces: 3

We love free verse poems that take familiar situations and turn them on their head, using unusual metaphors and drawing parallels no one else would see. Poems with a sense of place and story are always welcome, as are experimental pieces.

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Poetry

Max pieces: 3

We love free verse poems that take familiar situations and turn them on their head, using unusual metaphors and drawing parallels no one else would see. Poems with a sense of place and story are always welcome, as are experimental pieces.

Need to know for submitting

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    Details

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    How to submit 🏗️

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  • 03

    Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️

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  • 04

    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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Magazine

Founded in 2022 | United Kingdom

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 :)

Zara Shams Kassem
Editor-in-Chief
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

12

Average acceptance rate

12.5%

Average response time

35 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

33/36 days

Fastest response time

-7 days

Slowest response time

49 days

Contributors on Chill Subs

erica d.b avatar
1 pieces