Bear Review
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Last checkedBear Review is a poetry journal publishing two issues annually and seeking urgent, lively, experimental, and genre-aware poems.
Response time info: Usually within three months, sometimes up to four months
Read the full guidelines at bearreview.com↗Submission calls
Reviews of full-length poetry collections, poetry chapbooks, and poetry/art hybrid books are currently accepted. Reviews must be at least 800 words; books must be forthcoming or published within the previous 12 months.
Open January 15 through October 31 at midnight. Submit up to five original poems in one DOC or DOCX file; long poems and sequences are considered by query. Submissions cost a fee, but the amount is not stated. Submit only twice a year, once between January and June and once between July and December.
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