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Kyoto Journal

Literary Magazine

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Poetry

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Review

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an award-winning, quarterly magazine founded in Kyoto, Japan, presenting cultural and historical insights from all of Asia

Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
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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

    From the editors

    yes

  • Has examples online

  • Offers expedited response

    What's that?

    Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee

Interview

No specific limitations

Translation

Max words: 4500

translations of work by Asian writers into English

Fiction

submissions that illuminate life and society in Asia

Poetry

Max pieces: 3

Nonfiction - 4000 words max

Max words: 800

Max words: 4000

articles and essays that come from the heart; that are original, creative, sincere, and thought-provoking

Review

Max words: 2000

Art

No specific limitations

How to submit

  • Processs

    Email

  • 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

    submissions must have some clear connection with Asia we offer contributors a free copy of the print issue they are featured We seek ideas that illuminate cultural differences in a positive way, promoting intercultural understanding via specifics, not generalities We experience a backlog of book reviews, fiction and poetry in particular

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About

Founded

1986

Country

JP

www.kyotojournal.org

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    Editor  avatar

    Editor-in-Chief

    Editor John Einarsen avatar

    John Einarsen

    Publisher

    Editor Ken Rodgers avatar

    Ken Rodgers

    Managing Editor

    Editor Susan Pavloska avatar

    Susan Pavloska

    Associate Editor