Sewanee Review
Literary Magazine
Founded in 1892 by the teacher and critic William Peterfield Trent, the Sewanee Review is America’s oldest continuously published literary quarterly.
Highlights
- Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
- Response time: 3 months*/Editor reported data81 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 0%*Chill Subs tracker stats
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 - 10000 words max
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
Sub Genres: Literary
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: from $100
Nonfiction - 10000 words max
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: from $100
Poetry
Max pieces: 6
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: from $300
Review
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
Submission fee: $ 3
Payment: from $30
How to submit
Processs
Submittable
Cover letter
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Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
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Author's rights
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Additional info
Pays! $25/page prose, $3.33/line for poetry. Prose minimum payment: $300. Poetry minimum payment: $100. Available in print Submission fee
Tracker statistics
241
Total submissions tracked
81 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
17 days
Fastest response time
217 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 658 days, 428 days, 1317 days, 821 days, 664 days, 447 days
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About
Many of the twentieth century’s great writers, including T. S. Eliot, William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Wallace Stevens, Saul Bellow, Katherine Anne Porter, Marianne Moore, and Ezra Pound, have appeared in the magazine. SR also has a long tradition of cultivating emerging talent: we published excerpts...
Read moreFounded
1892
Country
US
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Adam Ross
Editor-in-Chief
Eric Smith
Managing Editor & Poetry Editor