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Are there any respected college literary magazines I should aim to get into?

I've always been into writing, and I'm hoping to continue it big time in college. Are there particularly well-respected college literary magazines that I should be aiming to get my work in?

a year ago

Absolutely, there are many well-respected college literary magazines where you could aim to submit your work. Here are a few examples:

1. The "Harvard Review" is one of the most recognized literary magazines, known for its quality fiction, poetry, and essays. It has published work from notable authors such as Jhumpa Lahiri.

2. "The Yale Review" is another highly respected literary magazine. It publishes new works of poetry, prose, and non-fiction. The Yale Review is known for showcasing both established and emerging writers.

3. "The Chicago Review" from the University of Chicago has published a wide variety of critical and imaginative writing since its founding.

4. "Furrow", based at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is an undergraduate literary magazine that accepts poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and art from undergraduates across the country.

5. "The Susquehanna Review" is a national literary magazine, run by undergraduates at Susquehanna University. They accept submissions exclusively from undergraduate students.

6. The "The Columbia Review," established in 1807, is known as the oldest college literary magazine and publishes twice a year.

Each of these magazines has its own submission guidelines and processes, so be sure to closely review their websites. Keep in mind that these are quite competitive, and landing a spot in one of these esteemed publications is quite an accomplishment. Good luck!

a year ago

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