The Harvard Advocate, founded in 1866, is the oldest continuously published collegiate literary magazine in the country. A quarterly magazine, The Advocate's mission is to publish the best art, fiction, poetry, and prose that the Harvard undergraduate community offers.
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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
From the editors
Best Of The Net, Pushcart
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
Runs themed calls
How to submit
Processs
Form
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
Other
The Harvard Advocate prioritizes submissions from within the Harvard undergraduate community, though welcomes submissions from all.Formatting
Please remove all identifying information from any submissions. FICTION: Attach your work as a Microsoft Word file, 12-point Times New Roman, double-spaced POETRY: Attach your work as a Microsoft Word or PDF file. Please include all poems in a single document.
Author's rights
The Harvard Advocate acquires first publication rights for all accepted work.
Additional info
The Harvard Advocate accepts submissions created by members of the Harvard community, as well as outside contributors at our discretion. All submissions are considered anonymously.
Tracker statistics
28
Total submissions tracked
96 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
13 days
Fastest response time
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About
The Harvard Advocate, founded in 1866, is the oldest continuously published collegiate literary magazine in the country. Over its long history, it can count T.S. Eliot, Conrad Aiken, and Norman Mailer among its members and e.e. cummings, Jack Kerouac, and Tom Wolfe as contributors to its pages. A qu...
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Masthead
Varya Lyapneva
Editor-in-Chief
Maren Wong
President
Hugo Hinze & Thea Chung
Art Editors
Eve Jones & Jo Lemann
Fiction Editors
Leila Jackson
Poetry Editor