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LitMags with High Acceptance Rates
These literary magazines and journals have high acceptance rates of up to 70%. Submit to them now!
Poetry Calls - April 2025
Literary magazines accepting poetry submissions in April 2025.
Mystery Publishers
These literary magazines and publishers accept mystery, thriller and crime fiction.
Publishers Accepting Direct Subs - April 2025
No literary agent required to submit to these publishers in April 2025.
LitMags Accepting Artwork
These literary magazines accept artwork submissions including cover art, art portfolio, graphic narrative, photographs, and more.
Writing Contests - Feb 2025
Including contests, awards, fellowships and grants for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, amd short stories in February 2025.
Literary Fiction Magazines That Pay
These magazines pay for literary fictions submissions.
Paying Lit Mags
These literary magazines pay for fiction, nonfiction, poetry & more.
Feminist Publishers & LitMags
These publishers and literary magazines accept feminist writing.
Poetry Magazines that Pay
Here are some literary magazines that pay for poetry submissions.
Manuscript Publishers Always Open to Subs
These manuscript publishers are open to submissions throughout the year. Carefully read the genres before submitting.
@inkfishmagazine.bsky.social
Magazine & Press edited by @katehorsleywriter.bsky.social @petermcallister.bsky.social | short fiction | flash | non-fiction | concrete, vispo, experimental | prose, poetry & hybrid chapbooks https://inkfishmag.com
@rattlepoetry.bsky.social
#Poetry without pretension since 1995. Rattle is a publication of the Rattle Foundation, an independent 501(c)3, and not affiliated with any other organization. www.rattle.com
@newyorker.com
Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM Follow The New Yorker’s writers and contributors: https://go.bsky.app/Gh5bFwS
@positjournal.bsky.social
An online journal of innovative contemporary poetry, prose, & visual art. positjournal.com
@khoreo.bsky.social
An Ignyte and Shirley Jackson award-winning magazine and podcast of speculative fiction by immigrant and diaspora authors & artists. Issue 5.1 is out now! https://linktr.ee/khoreomag
@electricliterature.com
Making literature exciting, relevant and inclusive electricliterature.com
@factorfourmagazine.com
Factor Four Magazine is a monthly magazine featuring flash fiction stories from the Speculative Fiction realm. We publish stories you can read for free right on our website. https://factorfourmag.com/
@thesunmagazine.bsky.social
The Sun is a magazine that publishes roughly forty thousand words a month, about a dozen of which are funny. This is where we share those dozen.
@narrativemag.bsky.social
Non-profit publisher of fiction, poetry, essays & art. Since 2003, where readers, writers, teachers & students meet. Our free library is always open. narrativemagazine.com
@agentkellyvansant.bsky.social
Senior literary agent and Contracts Director with KT literary. I open to queries the first 7 days of every month. https://www.agentkellyvansant.com/
@ecotonemagazine.bsky.social
A biannual magazine that seeks to reimagine place. Founded & made at UNCW. Winner, 2022 AWP Small Press Publisher Award & 2023 Firecracker Award
@pshares.bsky.social
The award-winning literary journal based at Emerson College. Publishing established and emerging writers since 1971. mtr.bio/pshares
@seasidegothic.com
A literary magazine from the edge of the sea. Edited by @SebReilly.com. Buy #SeasideGothic Issue 13 now! seasidegothic.com
@giganotosaurus.bsky.social
@shoreinf.bsky.social
Science fiction doings - magazine, publications, events and other odds and sods. Based in Scotland, open to the Universe. https://www.shorelineofinfinity.com Also home to SF Caledonia: https://www.sfcaledonia.scot
@3lobedmag.com
Magazine of speculative fiction; stories of horror, wonder, and the weird since 1999. https://3lobedmag.com
@reappropriate.bsky.social
Asian American feminism and racial justice. Blogging since 2002. I like pangolins.
@frivolouscomma.bsky.social
Spec-fic publisher. Stories of characters in transition, living in the in-between spaces of culture, worlds, relationships, and events. Stories of characters living despite uncertainties and doubts in speculative worlds. www.frivolouscomma.com
@cosmicdaffodil.bsky.social
📚Literary Magazine. Est. Oct 1st '22. 💚Submissions are OPEN 🤍Theme: LOST & FOUND 💙EiC: @callmemadib.bsky.social 🌼Instagram/Threads: @cosmic__daffodil
@sotospeakjournal.bsky.social
Intersectional feminist journal of language + art. We publish poetry, fiction, nonfiction & visual art exploring gender, race, class & sexuality.
@asterixjournal.bsky.social
Aster(ix) is a transnational feminist literary arts journal committed to social justice and translation, placing people of color at the center of the conversation.
@microcosm.bsky.social
Based in #Portland and Cleveland. A Publisher's Weekly's fastest growing publisher 2022-2024. #Autistic founded/owned #ownvoices idealism; Change your life then the world around you; since 1996. Microcosmpublishing.com Microcosm.pub/newsletter
@thefuturefire.bsky.social
Magazine of social-political and progressive speculative fiction, feminist SF, queer SF, eco SF, world SF and cyberpunk. (Bleets by Djibril.) https://futurefire.net/
@syrculturalworkers.bsky.social
@cincinnatireview.bsky.social
Publishing great literature and art since 2003. Print submissions are currently closed.
@poetrylondon.bsky.social
London’s Leading Poetry Magazine. Autumn 2023 Issue 106 OUT NOW. https://poetrylondon.co.uk/
@variantlit.bsky.social
Variant Literature is a small press and magazine. http://variantlit.com/ Next issue coming Summer 2025 ✨️
@interzone.press
a European magazine publishing fiction and non-fiction Subscribe: https://interzone.press/patreon Get issues: https://shop.interzone.press Listen: https://interzone.press/pod Banner art by Carly A-F Posts by Gareth Jelley
@chestnutreview.bsky.social
International litmag ALWAYS open for submissions. Pays $120/piece. Responds in 30 days. Free subs in most genres. Free issues online. Paid feedback options. If you don't submit, we can't pay you. Home: chestnutreview.com Support: patreon.com/ChestnutReview
@thamesandhudson.bsky.social
Publisher of beautiful books on art, photography, architecture, design, fashion and more. https://thamesandhudson.com/
@chroniclebooks.bsky.social
@litmagscan.bsky.social
LMCC is a collective organization run by magazine editors and staff. We work to highlight the vital role of literary magazines in the publishing landscape. https://litmags.ca/
@ebyrbooks.bsky.social
Creating conversation & opening children's minds to a larger world since 1995 🌎📖💡 📘 Picture books 📕 Fiction, nonfiction, & YA 📗 Award winners linktr.ee/eerdmansyoungreaders
@bookouture.bsky.social
Dynamic digital publisher of bestselling commercial fiction. We accept both unagented and agented submissions, which are always open and fully inclusive. linktr.ee/bookouture
@haymarketbooks.org
radical publisher of politics, culture, current events haymarketbooks.org
@familiusbooks.bsky.social
We're a small publishing house dedicated to helping families be happy 📚
@natlanticbooks.bsky.social
A California non-profit publisher of books that heal. https://www.northatlanticbooks.com/
@nomadlitmag.bsky.social
A literary magazine enthralled by what can be expressed through words.
@thewritingwell.bsky.social
An inspirational & productive space for creative writing & writing for wellbeing. Workshops, mentoring, spoken word events, writing circles, retreats. Host @KateOldfield.bsky.social #writingcommunity https://the-writing-well.com
@vineleavespress.bsky.social
We blur the line between experimental and commercial literature. Publisher: Jessica Bell. Publishing Director: Amie McCracken
@headpress.com
Independent non-fiction publisher since 1991. We publish the stuff you love. Film. Music. Strangeness. Headpress is @davidkerekes.bsky.social and @harbottlestores.bsky.social. web: headpress.com
@entwinedpublishing.bsky.social
Romance fiction publisher. Entwining hearts one story at a time. https://linktr.ee/EntwinedPublishing
@nytimes.com
In-depth, independent reporting to better understand the world, now on Bluesky. News tips? Share them here: http://nyti.ms/2FVHq9v
@escapeartists.net
One Story, Told Well – 501(c)(3) nonprofit speculative fiction podcasts | Publishers @alasdairstuart & @margueritekenner | 🚀 Escape Pod 🦑 PseudoPod 🐉 PodCastle 🎭 Cast of Wonders 🐈 CatsCast
@onlypoemsmag.bsky.social
💙 Fall in love with poetry again 📩 Submit poems, book reviews & fever dreams 💰We pay (money & attn) 📖 Read it & weep (or laugh hysterically idk) 👇🏾 ➡️ linktr.ee/onlypoemsmag
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app