Tahoma Literary Review
Literary Magazine
Tahoma Literary Review is based in the Pacific Northwest, but we are international in scope. TLR offers both professional payment and exposure to our contributors by using a substantial portion of our total income to support our authors.
Highlights
- Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
- Response time: 3 months*/Editor reported data45 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 2.89%*Chill Subs tracker stats
Pays$55-$135 per piece
Find more details in the Genres section
Fee$4-$5
Find more details in the Genres section
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
From the editors
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What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction - 6000 words max
Max words: 1500
Max words: 6000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: Literary, Experimental
Submission fee: $ 5
Payment: $ 135 per piece
Fiction - 1500 words max
Max words: 1
Max words: 1500
Max pieces: 2
Sub Genres: Literary
Submission fee: $ 4
Payment: $ 55 per piece
Nonfiction - 6000 words max
Max words: 1500
Max words: 6000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Submission fee: $ 5
Payment: $ 135 per piece
Nonfiction - 1500 words max
Max words: 1
Max words: 1500
Max pieces: 2
Sub Genres: All / surprise us
Submission fee: $ 4
Payment: $ 55 per piece
Poetry
Min pieces: 1
Max pieces: 6
Submission fee: $ 4
Payment: $ 55 per piece
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
For prose: author name and contact information on the first page
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Word or PDF files only. If we accept a file in PDF, we will subsequently need a Word (or compatible) version. Prose submissions should be in standard manuscript format (Double-spaced, Times New Roman font, 12-point type, one-inch margins)
Author's rights
We ask for first North American serial rights. We may reprint accepted work on our website in the Excerpts page. Otherwise, all rights revert to the author upon publication.
Additional info
Active on social media Offer expedited response: $3 for a response within two weeks Pays! $55 for poetry and flash (up to 1,500 words), $135 for fiction & nonfiction up to 6,000 words. Available in print Promote writers even after publication - hype hype hype Submission fee
Tracker statistics
189
Total submissions tracked
45 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
3 days
Fastest response time
432 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 2423 days
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Submission calls
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Jim Gearhart
Editor-in-Chief
Ann Beman
Editor
Jessica Cuello
Editor
Leanne Dunic
Editor