Josephine Quarterly
Literary Magazine
Josephine Quarterly (ISSN 2334-5888) is an online literary magazine celebrating the resilience and voices of underrepresented poets. We aim to publish four issues a year, but we are always reading and are interested in work from both established and new voices.
Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 7-10 weeks*/Editor reported data65 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: 1% */Editor reported data2.86%*Chill Subs tracker stats
Pays$30
Find more details in the Genres section
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
From the editors
Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net
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
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
Payment: $ 30
Art
Max pieces: 2
Payment: $ 30
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Acceptable file formats for poetry submissions include .doc, .docx, .rtf, and .pdf. Acceptable file formats for cover art submissions include .jpeg, .gif, and .png. Artwork should be able to fit A6 dimensions (105mm × 148mm or 4.13" × 5.83") and should be as high a resolution as your computer can manage.
Author's rights
Upon acceptance, Josephine Quarterly acquires first serial rights (one-time and nonexclusive) to publish an author's work online.
Additional info
We will only consider one submission at a time.
Tracker statistics
50
Total submissions tracked
65 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
32 days
Fastest response time
115 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 8 days, 141 days, 148 days
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About
Josephine Quarterly (ISSN 2334-5888) is an online literary magazine celebrating the resilience and voices of underrepresented poets. Inspired by Mary Josephine Sadre-Orafai, a mother of Mexican descent, a teacher and mentor, and a champion for marginalized voices. She embodies resilience. We seek po...
Read moreFounded
1998
Country
US
Masthead
Jenny Sadre-Orafai
Editor-in-Chief
Komal Mathew
Editor-in-Chief