The Yale Review ★Has a Wikipedia article.
Open now for nonfiction.
Last checkedThe Yale Review is a quarterly literary magazine publishing nonfiction, fiction, poetry, criticism, and interviews, with nonfiction submissions and pitches currently open.
Response time info: four weeks
Read the full guidelines at yalereview.org↗Submission calls
Currently open for completed nonfiction submissions and pitches. The magazine primarily seeks criticism and critical essays, including review essays with strong arguments and essays combining reportage, argument, or personal reflection. Pieces typically run 2,000 to 5,000 words, occasionally longer. Submissions and pitches sent before August 26, 2026 will not be read; pitches for interviews are not accepted.
Fiction submissions are not currently open; the magazine asks writers to check back for updated information in 2027.
Poetry submissions are currently closed because the magazine has reached its cap for 2026. Every poetry submission received during the submission period will receive a response by the end of May 2027.
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