Blue Unicorn

Open now for poetry.

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Blue Unicorn is a continuously published poetry magazine that welcomes formal and non-formal verse, translations, and occasional previously published poems.

Response time info: within three months, often less

Read the full guidelines at blueunicorn.org↗

Submission calls

poetryLiteraryPays: Usually $50, or $25 for short pieces.

Accepts formal and non-formal verse, translations, and up to five poems per submission, with a possible few more if very short. One previously published poem may be included. Pieces of five to ten lines are especially useful. No word limit is stated; submissions are read on a monthly cycle and responses come within three months, often less.

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