Iowa Review
Literary Magazine
Short fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction. Since 1970.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Very fancy very impressive very not fast
- Response time: 4 months*/Editor reported data132 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 1.56%*Chill Subs tracker stats
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Fee$4
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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
Fiction - 6250 words max
Max words: 1
Max words: 6250
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: Literary
Submission fee: $ 4
Payment: $ 0.08 per word
Nonfiction - 6250 words max
Max words: 1
Max words: 6250
Sub Genres:
Submission fee: $ 4
Payment: $ 0.08 per word
Poetry
Max lines: 200
Submission fee: $ 4
Payment: from $100
Translation
Submission fee: $ 4
Payment: from $100
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
Your name, email, address, and bio can be included in the cover letter.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.
Author's rights
This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.
Additional info
We pay $1.50 per line for poetry ($100 minimum) and $0.08 per word for prose ($100 minimum). As submissions are read blind.
Tracker statistics
166
Total submissions tracked
132 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
1 days
Fastest response time
664 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 1045 days, 1317 days, 956 days
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Submission calls
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Deadline: Nov 3, 2024
About
The Iowa Review's mission is to provide an expertly curated, carefully edited, and beautifully designed print and online space for the voices of writers of every kind of diversity to move and enlighten us; to use the experience gained from fifty-plus years of continuous publication and our connectio...
Read moreFounded
1970
Country
US
Masthead
Lynne Nugent
Editor-in-Chief
Katie Berta
Managing Editor
Joan Li
Fiction Editor
Abagail Petersen
Poetry Editor
Darius Stewart
Nonfiction Editor