The Marbled Sigh
Literary Magazine
A poetry journal by emerging writers for emerging writers.
Highlights
This magazine may have some eligibility requirements
Please double-check before submitting.
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: ?
- Acceptance rate: 30% *Editor reported data
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, Best of the Net
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
Poetry
Min pieces: 3
Max pieces: 5
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
Send a quick "hello!" Don't worry, we don't bite. Send 3-5 previously unpublished poems and list the name of each poem.
Eligibility
Emerging writers (anyone who has published no more than 1 full-length book)Formatting
Place your poems in the body of the email. If your poems have unique line breaks or are visual poetry, please submit through a word document or PDF.
Author's rights
All rights revert back to the author upon publication. Please mention us, The Marbled Sigh, in the acknowledgments if your poems are published elsewhere (another journal/litmag, chapbook, full-length collection etc).
Additional info
Tracker statistics
21
Total submissions tracked
8 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
7 days
Fastest response time
62 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 125 days
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Submission calls
All genres
About
The Marbled Sigh is a poetry journal by emerging writers for emerging writers. Our mission is to "publish poets not poems," so we publish AT-LEAST 2-3 poems per acceptance.
Founded
2023
Country
US
Masthead
Nidhi Gandhi
Editor-in-Chief
Jonathan Memmert
Associate Editor