New ohio review submissions
The New Ohio Review is a literary journal that publishes original poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Here are the submission guidelines for the New Ohio Review:
Submission Period: The New Ohio Review accepts submissions on a rolling basis, but the journal typically has specific submission periods for each genre. Check the journal's website for the current submission period.
Genres: The New Ohio Review publishes original work in the following genres:
- Poetry: up to 5 poems per submission
- Fiction: short stories up to 7,500 words
- Nonfiction: essays up to 7,500 words
Submission Guidelines:
- Online Submission Form: The New Ohio Review uses Submittable for online submissions. Create an account and follow the submission guidelines to submit your work.
- Word Count: Poetry: up to 100 lines; Fiction: up to 7,500 words; Nonfiction: up to 7,500 words.
- Format: Double-space your work with a legible font (12-point or larger).
- Cover Letter: Include a brief cover letter with your submission, including your name, contact information, and a brief bio (100 words or less).
- Simultaneous Submissions: The New Ohio Review accepts simultaneous submissions, but please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.
- Previously Published Work: The journal does not accept previously published work, including work published online.
Reading Period: The New Ohio Review typically has a reading period of 2-3 months for each genre. During this time, the journal's editors will review submissions and make selections for publication.
Response Time: The journal aims to respond to submissions within 3-6 months. If you haven't received a response after 6 months, please query the journal to inquire about the status of your submission.
Payment: The New Ohio Review pays a one-time payment of $50 per published piece.
Rights: The journal retains first North American serial rights and non-exclusive electronic rights for one year. After that, all rights revert to the author.
Tips:
- Read the journal's website and previous issues to get a sense of the types of work they publish.
- Make sure your submission is well-edited and polished.
- Follow the submission guidelines carefully to avoid errors or disqualification.
- Be patient and persistent – it may take several submissions before your work is accepted.
Good luck with your submissions.