Watershed Review
Literary Magazine
Our mission is to publish literature and visual art illustrating diversity in thought and experience, capturing the crucial narratives and images of our current cultural moment, as well as awareness of the shifting edges of genre.
Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 3 months*Editor reported data
- Acceptance rate: ?
PaysNo
Fee$3
Find more details in the Genres section
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
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction - 2500 words max
Max words: 2500
Sub Genres: Literary
Submission fee: $ 3
Nonfiction - 2500 words max
Max words: 2500
Submission fee: $ 3
Poetry
Max pieces: 4
Submission fee: $ 3
Art
Max pieces: 8
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
Watershed Review acquires one-time rights. All rights subsequently revert to author.
Additional info
Tracker statistics
16
Total submissions tracked
79 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
50 days
Fastest response time
101 days
Slowest response time
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Submission calls
General
All genres
About
For forty years, Watershed Review has been an integral part of the Literary Editing and Publishing (LEAP) certificate program at California State University, Chico, providing professional training to countless creative writers and future editors. Students who participate in the creation and maintena...
Read moreFounded
1977
Country
US
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Editor-in-Chief
Simone Bates
Editor
Preston Begbie
Editor
Jennifer Carter
Editor
Isabel Henson
Editor
Haley Begun
Editor
Ilianna Laguna
Editor