High Acceptance Rate Poetry Magazines for New Poets

(This is is outdated. See our list of poetry magazines with high acceptance rates or poetry magazines for established poets (much more selective)

If you’re an emerging poet, you’ll want to start looking at high acceptance rate poetry magazines that will publish your work. Getting published in these smaller magazines will open the door to more competitive magazines down the line!

Every week, Vita Brevis adds four approachable journals to our growing list of high-acceptance-rate publications to make it as easy as possible for emerging talents to get their work out in the world. (It’s well worth a bookmark!)

Here’s this week’s round-up:

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A Few High Acceptance Rate Poetry Magazines:

Blue Bonnet Review

Acceptance Rate: 30-40%
– Louisiana natives and residents only
Guidelines: Click Here

Corvus Review

Acceptance Rate: 50-55%
+ Free submissions until Dec. 1, 2018
Guidelines: Click Here

The Tower Review

Acceptance Rate: 50-55%
Guidelines: Click Here

Vita Brevis

Acceptance Rate: 25-30%
+ Great community
Guidelines: Click Here

About Vita Brevis Press | A Resource for Poets

Vita Brevis Press is a bestselling small publisher dedicated to emerging and established poets, circulating their work in an online magazine and in physical anthologies. Vita Brevis Poetry Magazine publishes some of the best emerging poets out there, pairing their work with tonally relevant artwork.

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Vita Brevis Press has published two #1 bestselling new-release poetry anthologies. The first anthology, Pain & Renewal, explores the highs and lows of the human experience. The second anthology, Brought to Sight & Swept Away, explores the many faces of time. A third anthology is forthcoming.

Latest Poetry Published on Vita Brevis Press:

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  It Was a Great Run.
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  The Bookmark – George A. Renn, III
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  Adirondack, Margaret, Mist – Bryan Muir
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  A Constitutional Among Pinyons and Junipers – Poetry by Gerald Friedman

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