West Trade Review
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Last updatedWest Trade Review is a quarterly literary journal seeking original, unpublished fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction with a focus on socially engaged writing and elevating underrepresented voices.
Response time info: final decisions typically do not take more than 3 months at most although we tend to read and respond to most submissions within one month or less
Read the full guidelines at westtradereview.com↗Submission calls
Literary fiction only (no genre pieces); character-driven, risk-taking, and psychologically deep stories; submit one prose piece up to 5000 words; must include a 3rd person bio (max 150 words); writers may not submit more than once per reading period; $3 general submission fee (free on first 3 days…
Personal essays, memoir, literary journalism, and lyric essays up to 6000 words; must blend style with substance and reach beyond the personal; submit one piece; must include a 3rd person bio (max 150 words); writers may not submit more than once per reading period; $3 general submission fee (free…
Submit up to 5 poems in a single file; poems should feature powerful imagery and linguistic originality; must include a 3rd person bio (max 150 words); writers may not submit more than once per reading period; $3 general submission fee (free on first 3 days of each month, April–December); expedited…
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