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"Founded in 1892 by the teacher and critic William Peterfield Trent, the Sewanee Review is America’s oldest continuously published literary quarterly."
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Open for submissions

Deadline

May 31, 2023

Table of contents

Introduction

Founded in 1892 by the teacher and critic William Peterfield Trent, the Sewanee Review is America’s oldest continuously published literary quarterly.

Vibe

Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok

Response Time
3 months / 59 days
Average acceptance rate
0%

Types of Submissions Accepted

4 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Fiction

Max words: 10000

Max pieces: 1

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Nonfiction

Max words: 10000

Max pieces: 1

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Review

Max words: 10000

Max pieces: 1

Short reviews (1,500 words or fewer) are published exclusively on our website.

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Poetry

Max pieces: 6

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Fiction

Max words: 10000

Max pieces: 1

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Nonfiction

Max words: 10000

Max pieces: 1

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Review

Max words: 10000

Max pieces: 1

Short reviews (1,500 words or fewer) are published exclusively on our website.

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Poetry

Max pieces: 6

Need to know for submitting

Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox

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    Details

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    How to submit 🏗️

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  • 03

    Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️

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  • 04

    Awards

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    Demographics & Eligibility

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    Formatting requirements 🏗️

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    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Magazine

Founded in 1892 | 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 :)

Adam Ross
Editor-in-Chief
Eric Smith
Managing Editor & Poetry Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

47

Average acceptance rate

0% (so far)

Average response time

59 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

-/59 days

Fastest response time

17 days

Slowest response time

133 days

Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 658 days, 1317 days

Contributors on Chill Subs

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1 pieces