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Literary Magazine

Better Than Starbucks

www.betterthanstarbucks.org

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Poetry

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A quarterly journal, online and in print, which publishes an eclectic selection of creative writing, including poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. Submissions are open year round.

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Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
    90 days after submission*
    Editor reported data
     / 
    86 days*
    Chill Subs tracker stats
  • Acceptance rate:
    ?*
    Editor reported data
     / 
    20.00%*
    Chill Subs tracker stats

Publication

  • Accepts simultaneous submissions

    What's that?

    When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time

  • Accepts previously published

    From the editors

    Anthologies, Blogs, Defunct Mags, Only Appeared In Print, Other Lit Mags, Personal Websites, Social Media

    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

  • Runs themed calls

How to submit

  • Processs

    Email

  • Cover letter

    Please include a short third person bio with your submission.

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    All submissions should be copied into the body of your email. We do not open attachments. ​

  • Author's rights

    We do not take copyright to any work by any contributors to this publication. We take international publication rights and you also grant us the right to use the work in future anthologies or promotions. The exception to this is work authored by the editors, including interviews.

  • Additional info

    Pays! "$20 via Paypal (to twelve Featured authors)" Accept previously published Hosts an annual Sonnet Contest

Tracker statistics

18

Total submissions tracked

86 days

Average response time

20.00%

Average acceptance rate

12 days

Fastest response time

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About

First, our goal is to publish as broad a range of interesting voices as we can find. Some of our readers and contributors love particular modes of poetic expression best, or even exclusively; but many of them enjoy the opportunity of exposure to a wide range of approaches and styles. Thus our aim i...

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US

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    Editor Vera Ignatowitsch avatar

    Vera Ignatowitsch

    Editor-in-Chief

    Editor Kevin McLaughlin avatar

    Kevin McLaughlin

    Haiku Editor and Spiritual Adviser

    Editor Susan McLean avatar

    Susan McLean

    Poetry Translations Editor

    Editor Robert Schechter avatar

    Robert Schechter

    Editor of Poetry for Children