"A publication of the Rattle Foundation, an independent 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the practice of poetry, and is not affiliated with any other organization."
Open for submissions
Introduction
Vibe
Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
Response Time
4-6 months / 110 days
Average acceptance rate
0.45%
Need to know for submitting
Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox
Simultaneous submissions
Yes
Previously published
No
Payment
$200
Fee
No
Expedited response
No
Available in print
Yes
Provide contributor copies
yes, one-year subscription
Examples online
Yes
Active on social media
Yes
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Important stuff
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How to submit 🏗️
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Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️
04
Awards
05
Demographics & Eligibility
06
Formatting requirements 🏗️
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Rights for published work 🏗️
Types of Submissions Accepted
Poetry
Max pieces: 3
We like poems of any length.
Art
Max pieces: 3
Translations
No specific limitations
Poetry
Max pieces: 3
We like poems of any length.
Art
Max pieces: 3
Translations
No specific limitations
Magazine
Founded in 1995 | United States
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 :)
Alan Fox
Editor-in-Chief
Timothy Green
Editor
Megan Green
Assistant Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)
Total tracked
294
Average acceptance rate
0.45%
Average response time
110 days
Average acceptance/rejection time
827/100 days
Fastest response time
2 days
Slowest response time
564 days
Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 653 days, 653 days, 653 days, 653 days, 827 days, 827 days, 827 days, 827 days, 1057 days, 1566 days, 1700 days, 2656 days
