The Hopkins Review
Literary Magazine
The quarterly literary journal of the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University, our mission is to publish today’s vital voices and visions in literature, culture, criticism, public-facing scholarship, and the arts.
Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 6 months*Editor reported data
- Acceptance rate: 2.5% *Editor reported data
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Fee$3
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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
From the editors
Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, Best Small Fictions
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
Fiction - 8000 words max
Max words: 8000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: Literary
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 10 per page
Fiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
Max pieces: 3
Sub Genres: Literary
Payment: $ 10 per page
Nonfiction - 10000 words max
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: All / surprise us, ,
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 10 per page
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: from $40
Review
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 10 per page
Translation
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: $ 10 per page
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
Not specified.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Not specified.
Author's rights
Not specified.
Additional info
We strive to celebrate our contributors’ work. To that end, we submit each issue of THR for consideration in Best American Poetry, Best American Essays, and Best American Short Stories. Subject to eligibility, we also nominate for Best Small Fictions, Best New Poets, the O. Henry Prize for Short Fiction, the PEN/Robert J. Dau Prize for Emerging Writers, Best Literary Translations, the Nina Riggs Poetry Award, and the Pushcart Prize. We nominate work first published as a web feature for Best of the Net as well.
Tracker statistics
26
Total submissions tracked
114 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
119 days
Fastest response time
209 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 465 days
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Submission calls
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Dora Malech
Editor-in-Chief