The Emerson Review
Literary Magazine
This award-winning literary magazine is edited by undergraduates and issued annually. It includes short works of fiction and nonfiction, poetry, photography, and artwork by students, as well as works contributed from outside Emerson College.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
- Response time: Two months*/Editor reported data26 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 0.77%*Chill Subs tracker stats
PaysNo
FeeNo
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
From the editors
Pushcart Prize
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
Fiction - 5000 words max
Max words: 301
Max words: 5000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: Literary
Fiction - 300 words max
Max words: 300
Max pieces: 3
Sub Genres: Literary
Nonfiction - 5000 words max
Max words: 5000
Max pieces: 1
Poetry
Max pieces: 3
Art
Max pieces: 5
Photography
Max pieces: 5
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
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
Regretfully, we cannot respond to art submissions until March. Payment/copies. Every contributor receives three complimentary copies of the issue in which their work appears. Additionally, we will be paying contributors. Amount TBD.
Tracker statistics
188
Total submissions tracked
26 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
5 days
Fastest response time
84 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 158 days, 161 days, 203 days
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Submission calls
General
Deadline: Jan 1, 2025
About
This award-winning literary magazine is edited by undergraduates and issued annually. It includes short works of fiction and nonfiction, poetry, photography, and artwork by students, as well as works contributed from outside Emerson College. Our submission portal is open every year from August 1 to ...
Read moreFounded
1953
Country
US
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Michelle Moroses
Editor-in-Chief
Gracie Varda
Managing Editor