Philly Poetry Chapbook Review
Open now for fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
Last updatedPhilly Poetry Chapbook Review is a curated journal publishing original poetry, literary fiction, reviews, essays, and author features, with a focus on chapbooks and meaningful, well-crafted writing.
Response time info: first-round decisions within a week or two for over 90% of responses
Read the full guidelines at phillychapbookreview.org↗Submission calls
Original literary fiction submissions for the Fall 2026 issue and beyond; submit one story (1,000-5,000 words) or up to three flash fiction pieces (500-1,000 words each); open to a wide range of styles and genres within literary fiction, including speculative, flash, experimental, and hybrid; no…
Original poetry submissions for the Fall 2026 issue and beyond; submit 3-5 poems, each 40 non-space lines or fewer; avoid metered verse with end rhyme and short forms like haiku/tanka, but non-rhyming sonnets, ghazals, pantoums, and free verse are welcome; meaningful, serious poetry preferred; no…
Book reviews and essays on poetry and prose chapbooks (25-55 pages), focusing on chapbooks published within the past year or multiple-book essays on books published within the past three years; reviews 300-1,200 words (over 600 words considered essays); no fee; $10 honorarium; always open.
Author features: narrative profiles or interviews of chapbook authors, preferably narrative creative nonfiction but Q&A acceptable; unsolicited finished work accepted but pitches encouraged; features/interviews of a single author or publisher should be at least 1,000 words; no fee; $10 honorarium…
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