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Poetry Markets

Please check guidelines in full at websites wherever possible. Markets come and go very quickly, requirements change, they sometimes close to submissions, or become overstocked in some areas. Accuracy is not always possible under the circumstances.

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Poetry Markets
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12th Planet
http://home.att.net/~baronr
Submit up to 3 poems at a time. Payment - pay $5 per accepted piece, payable upon publication. We tend to shy away from rhyming poetry and gravitate towards poems that are rich in imagery.
Submission Guidelines
http://home.att.net/~baronr/guidelines.htm
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Bear Deluxe Magazine
http://www.orlo.org/bear.html
We like to publish everything, news, journalism, fiction, essay, poetry, interviews. We try to avoid rants. We pay 5 cents per published word, $20 per poem, a free subscription, contributor copies and invites to events. Prefer snail mail submissions. Please check guidelines before submitting.
Tom Webb, Editor in Chief - The Bear Deluxe Magazine. P.O. Box 10342, Portland, Oregon 97296
E-mail:
bear@teleport.com
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Black Lace
http://www.blk.com
Black Lace is an erotic magazine for African American lesbians. The first magazine of its kind ever to be created and produced, Black Lace features a collection of poetry, short stories, fantasy letters to the editor, an advice column, artwork and erotic photography. We usually acquire first North American rights and the right to anthologize. Rates vary from $25 to $100 or more for a full feature. Payment is upon publication.
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Blue Mountain Arts
http://www.sps.com
Blue Mountain Arts is interested in reviewing writings for publication on greeting cards. We are looking for highly original and creative submissions on friendship, family, special occasions, positive living, and other topics one person might want to share with another person. Submissions may also be considered for inclusion in book anthologies.
We pay $300 per poem for all rights to publish it on a greeting card and $50 if your poem is used only in an anthology. To request a copy of our writer’s guidelines (which include contact/submission information), please send a blank e-mail to writings@sps.com with “Send Me Guidelines” in the subject line, or write us at: Blue Mountain Arts, Inc. Editorial Department P.O. Box 1007 Boulder, CO 80306. You can also visit our Web site at
http://www.sps.com
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Cappers
http://www.cappers.com
Free and light verse, traditional, nature and inspirational poems are purchased. Those selected are easy to read, with down-to-earth themes. Five or six poems are used in each issue. Limit submissions to batches of 5-6, length 4-16 lines. Payment of $10-$15 on acceptance.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.cappers.com/guidelines.html
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Clean Sheets
http://www.cleansheets.com
Professional online magazine which showcases intelligent and sexy erotic fiction, poetry and art, as well as infomration and commentary on sexuality and society. Looking for sensual, original work which adds something different to our perspective on sex and sexuality. Fiction Editors: Kris Hawes, Jaie Helier, Kirstin Xavier
Erotica, Erotic SF/F/H accepted. Pay rate 3 cents per word. Bonus $20 if archived. Email subs only. Length 1000-5000 words. Longer than 5000 words attracts lower pay rate. Upper limit 10,000 words.
Email:
fiction@cleansheets.com - poetry@cleansheets.com
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Cornerstone Magazine
http://www.cornerstonemag.com
Will accept , Haiku, free-verse, light verse.
If it has a "churchy sing-song rhyme it's not for cornerstones." Currently pays $10 for poetry up to 15 lines, and $25 for 16 lines and over.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.cornerstonemag.com/home/guidlin.htm
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Dragons, Knights and Angels
http://home.quixnet.net/~dshelley
Christian fantasy magazine published 4 times a year. They say: "DKA Magazine is founded on the idea that the power of God is the greatest magic of all." While the stories we publish do not need to have an obvious moral, the protagonists must be motivated by moral values, or learn some moral value by the end of the story.
Accepts poetry - pays $10 per poem.
Submission Guidelines:
http://home.quixnet.net/~dshelley/sub.htm
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Dreams and Nightmares
http://home.earthlink.net/~dragontea/index.html
I print primarily poetry. The genres of fantasy and SF are preferred. I am interested in experimental formats and content, and prefer fantastic horror a la Lovecraft or Blackwood to the blood and gore type. Any SF or fantasy is appropriate if it isn't sappy or trite. If your poem rhymes, be sure that the rhymes are not forced, and that the meter is consistent.
Payment is $5 on acceptance + 2 contributor's copies. (You can request 3 extra copies instead of cash.)
Submission Guidelines:
http://home.earthlink.net/~dragontea/dnguidl.html
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EOTU Ezine
http://www.clamcity.com/eotu.html
EOTU is a bi-monthly webzine that publishes fiction, art and poetry of all genres, including science fiction, fantasy and horror. Maximum story length, 3000 words. Pays minimum of 1/2c per word or $5.00, whichever is greater. $5.00 for poetry, $5.00 for art. EOTU was a paper zine back in the 80's-early 90's, now we're doing it on-line!
Check Submissions Guidelines page for themes of upcoming issues and full details on sending work to us.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.clamcity.com/submissionspage.html
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F & P
http://members.fortunecity.com/regentbooks/RPindex.html
Seeking submissions for fiction and poetry, all genres and styles. Pays $10 per 1000 words. Send us poems that teach us something new.
Submission Guidelines:
http://members.fortunecity.com/regentbooks/Guidelines.htm
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Grain
http://www.skwriter.com/grain
Grain publishes fiction, poetry and occasionally creative non-fiction and cover art. Prefer literary prose and poetry. Payment is $40/page to a maximum of $175 with two copies of Grain upon publication. No email submissions - snail-mail only
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.skwriter.com/grain/submit.html
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Mocha Memoirs
http://www.mochamemoirs.com
Mocha Memoirs is a literary ezine publishing the best in short stories and poetry. We are one of only a few markets that pay for poetry.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.mochamemoirs.com/guidelines.shtml
Editor
mocha_memoirs@lycos.com
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Orion Society
http://www.orionsociety.org
Quarterly magazine that explores the relationship between people and nature, examines human communities and how they fit into the larger natural community, and strives to renew our spiritual connection to the world. Pays $100 per poem on publication.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.oriononline.org/pages/om/omguidelines.html
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Pedestal Magazine
http://www.thepedestalmagazine.com
A literary magazine that accepts poetry from established and new writers. Open to a wide variety of poetry from traditional to highly experimental. Pays $30-$60 per poem.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.thepedestalmagazine.com/Submit1.asp
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Pif Magazine
http://pifmagazine.com
We’re seeking original work from established and emerging fiction writers, poets, essayists, interviewers, and reviewers. Submit no more than 5 poems at once. Pays $50 per published poem.
Submission Guidelines:
http://pifmagazine.com/submit
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The Threepenny Review
http://www.threepennyreview.com
Quarterly magazine with a political slant. It accepts poetry of any style and length. Pays up to $100 per poem plus one year free subscription.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.threepennyreview.com/submissions.html
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Tin House
http://www.tinhouse.com
Accepts submissions of up to 5 poems at a time. Poems may also be selected for up-coming anthology. Pays $50 minimum per poem, plus 2 copies. Poems may be subject to editing.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.tinhouse.com/office/office.html
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Twilight Times
http://www.twilighttimes.com
Prefer Science Fiction/Fantasy/literary. Poetry to 30 lines. We're not seeing enough slipstream or speculative fiction submissions from women writers. Not interested in horror, gore, violence or darker works such as psycho-killer tales. Payment will be $5.00 for original and previously unpublished works. This includes stories, poems, articles or graphic artwork. Work that has been previously published (this includes personal web sites) will receive payment of $2.50.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.twilighttimes.com/subs.html
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Uproar
http://www.uproaronline.com
Poetry: Each issue will feature three to ten poems by ONE Poet. When submitting poems, you must send a minimum of three, any less will be returned unread. Please send no more than ten poems, and poems should be fifty lines or less.
Payment for poems is $20.
We will only consider poems by authors who have not been previously published in magazines or anthologies for their poetry.
Uproar charges a $3 reading fee for all submissions (except for queries regarding reviews and nonfiction pieces). ALL the money collected from reading fees goes to pay the writers whom we publish.
Things to keep in mind: Selection will be based on the poet’s collection of poems. They should have a similar message, or underlying theme. The poems will be arranged on their own page, with a short biography of the author.
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WeavingsŪ
http://www.upperroom.org/weavings/default.asp
WeavingsŪ invites participation in the spiritual life, seeking to provide a forum in which our life in the world and the spiritual resources of the Christian heritage can encounter and illuminate one another. Payment is made when the final content of an issue is determined. Pays $75 and up for poetry.
Submission Guidelines:
http://www.upperroom.org/weavings/writing_for.asp
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