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Why the name THRUSH? Thrushes are a species of bird, the songs of some considered to be among the most beautiful in the world. We love that and that is how we feel about poems.

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Highlights

  • Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
  • Response time:
    within 5 days*
    Editor reported data
     / 
    4 days*
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  • Acceptance rate:  / 
    2.86%*
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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

  • 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

Max pieces: 3

How to submit

  • Processs

    Email

  • Cover letter

    Send us no more than three poems, pasted in the body of an email, preceded by a cover letter. Please include a bio written in the third person.

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    If your poem requires special formatting, you may then, also include an attachment.

  • Author's rights

    If your work is accepted at THRUSH, you agree to grant us First North American Serial Rights, all archival rights, plus the rights to reprint in any future anthologies. Upon publication all rights revert back to the author. You agree that if your poem/s subsequently appears elsewhere (in print or online), you will give due credit to THRUSH.

  • Additional info

    We recommend reading current and archived issues to familiarize yourself with the poetry we select for publication. Please wait a minimum of six months between submissions.

Tracker statistics

172

Total submissions tracked

4 days

Average response time

2.86%

Average acceptance rate

0 days

Fastest response time

177 days

Slowest response time

*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 1669 days, 1152 days

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    All genres

    Always open

About

THRUSH Poetry Journal will appear six times a year, in the months of: January, March, May, July, September and November Why the name THRUSH? Thrushes are a species of bird, the songs of some considered to be among the most beautiful in the world. We love that and that is how we feel about poems...

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Founded

2011

Country

US

www.thrushpoetryjournal.com

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    Helen Vitoria

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    Nicole Rollender

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    Sarah Lamary

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