The Sandy River Review

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The Sandy River Review is a literary journal consisting of two parts: an annual print issue and The River, a regularly updating stream of online content. Run by student editors in regular conversation with the print editors.

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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
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
From the editors
yes
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
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Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee

Fiction - 3500 words max

Max words: 3500

Max pieces: 3

Sub Genres: All / surprise us

Each work of fiction must have a maximum length of 3,500 words. (1,000 words for The River). Sudden and flash fiction are welcome. We are interested in literary and genre fiction.

Nonfiction - 3500 words max

Max words: 3500

Max pieces: 3

Sub Genres: , ,

Each work of nonfiction must have a maximum length of 3,500 words. (1,000 words for The River). We welcome all forms of creative nonfiction (memoir, personal essay, literary journalism, etc.).

Poetry

Max pieces: 5

We accept all genres and styles of poetry. We will review a maximum amount of 3 pages of poetry. There is no minimum length requirement.

Art

No specific limitations

Photography

No specific limitations

Play

Max pieces: 3

Each short dramatic work must have a maximum length of 3,500 words. (1,000 words for The River). We accept all forms of dramatic works (short plays, excerpts, scenes, monologues, short screenplays, etc.).

Audio

Podcasts + Audio Essays. Maximum length - 20 minutes.

How to submit

Processs
Google / other forms
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine
Author's rights
If you are published by The Sandy River Review, you will received two mailed copies of the completed anthology after its print publication. A digital copy of the anthology will also be available via this site. You will retain all ownership rights to the copyrights of your work.
Additional info
Copies. If you are published by The Sandy River Review, you will received two mailed copies of the completed anthology after its print publication. A digital copy of the anthology will also be available via this site.

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Total submissions tracked

52 days

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Average acceptance rate

24 days

Fastest response time

108 days

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About

The Sandy River Review is a literary journal consisting of two parts: an annual print issue and The River, a regularly updating stream of online content. The Sandy River Review is printed once every Spring. Our print issue is edited by creative writing undergraduates at The University of Maine Farmi...

Founded

2002

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Jacob Mouser

Editor-in-Chief

Em Platt

Editor