Breakwater Review

Open now for poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.

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Breakwater Review is an online literary magazine publishing poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction twice a year.

Submission calls

poetryLiteraryCloses Dec 1Fee: $3

Previously unpublished poetry is accepted from July 15 to December 1 for consideration in the Winter issue. Submit up to 3 poems per reading period; simultaneous submissions are allowed.

fictionLiteraryCloses Apr 15, 2027Fee: $3

Previously unpublished fiction is accepted from July 15 to September 30 and December 1 to April 15. Submit up to 5,000 words per reading period; simultaneous submissions are allowed. Submissions are for consideration in the Spring issue.

nonfictionLiteraryCloses Apr 15, 2027Fee: $3

Previously unpublished creative nonfiction is accepted from July 15 to September 30 and December 1 to April 15. Submit up to 5,000 words per reading period; simultaneous submissions are allowed. Submissions are for consideration in the Spring issue.

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