Diode Poetry

Open now for nonfiction and poetry.

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Diode Poetry is a contemporary poetry journal that publishes innovative poetry, translations, collaborative work, reviews, interviews, and essays on poetics.

Response time info: 30 days, often within 5 days

Read the full guidelines at diodepoetry.com↗

Submission calls

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirements

Open to: Work must be unpublished in print or online.

Accepts book reviews, interviews, and essays on poetics. There are no length restrictions. Submit a cover letter and bio with the work as a Word document.

poetryEligibility requirements

Open to: Work must be unpublished in print or online.

Welcomes all types of poetry, including narrative, experimental, visual, found, and erasure poetry, as well as poetry in translation and collaborative poems. Submit 3–5 poems with a cover letter and third-person contributor bio in one Word document, PDF, or email body. No previously published work; simultaneous submissions are accepted.

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