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Literary Magazine

Bluestem Magazine

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Nonfiction

Multimedia

Fiction

Poetry

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Bluestem is a national literary magazine, published continuously since 1966.

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Highlights

  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
    180 days after submission*
    Editor reported data
     / 
    188 days*
    Chill Subs tracker stats
  • Acceptance rate:
    1%*
    Editor reported data
     / 
    5.26%*
    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

    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

    Submittable

  • Cover letter

    Please include a brief bio with your submission.

  • Eligibility

    No specific eligibility requirements

  • Formatting

    We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

  • Author's rights

    We don't have rights information for this magazine

  • Additional info

    Please submit no more than once per reading period. If you have been published by Bluestem within the past three years, please wait until that period has passed before submitting again.

Tracker statistics

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Total submissions tracked

188 days

Average response time

5.26%

Average acceptance rate

47 days

Fastest response time

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The Submissions Grinder Statistics

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12-month average acceptance rate

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About

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    Editor COLLEEN ABEL avatar

    COLLEEN ABEL

    Editor-in-Chief

    Editor CAITLIN DIGIACOMO avatar

    CAITLIN DIGIACOMO

    ASSOCIATE EDITOR

    Editor MIKE MCCLELLAND avatar

    MIKE MCCLELLAND

    FICTION EDITOR

    Editor AARON WHITE avatar

    AARON WHITE

    NONFICTION EDITOR

    Editor PHILIP CEPEK avatar

    PHILIP CEPEK

    EDITORIAL ASSISTANT