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Midwest Review

Literary Magazine

Poetry

Fiction

Nonfiction

Art

Photography

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an annual literary magazine that features work by writers, photographers, and artists who live in, have lived in, or have spent time in the Midwest—that diverse region of the north-central United States

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  • 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

  • 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

Submission fee: $

Fiction - 6000 words max

Max words: 6000

Submission fee: $

Nonfiction - 6000 words max

Max words: 6000

Submission fee: $

Art

Max pieces: 5

Submission fee: $

black & white art and photography

Photography

Submission fee: $

See "Art".

How to submit

  • Processs

    Email

  • Cover letter

    No cover letter advice

  • Eligibility

    Creators from a specific location / ethnic group

  • Formatting

    We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

  • Author's rights

    We don't have rights information for this magazine

  • Additional info

    We welcome work from writers in under-represented communities and from writers in or from the Midwest who are currently or have been incarcerated (no fee) We’re looking for well-crafted, thoughtful, and thought-provoking writing and visual art that examines, interprets, and redefines the full spectrum of life, past and present, in the Midwest

Tracker statistics

16

Total submissions tracked

984 days

Average response time

6.66%

Average acceptance rate

215 days

Fastest response time

2792 days

Slowest response time

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12-month average acceptance rate

204 days

12-month average response time

Submission calls

    General

    Jan 2, 2025 - May 15, 2025

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About

Founded

2012

Country

US

midwestreview.org

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    Editor Jeff Snowbarger avatar

    Jeff Snowbarger

    Editor-in-Chief

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    Jill Stukenberg

    Editor

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    David Heinen

    Editor