Literary Journal

Dialogist

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About the magazine

DIALOGIST is a literary and arts organization that operates primarily through its online journal, fostering a space for dialogue between poetry, visual art, and critical writing. Founded with an ethos of conversation rather than monologue, it publishes work that engages with contemporary poetics and artistic practice, often featuring collaborative or cross-disciplinary projects. The journal's curatorial approach emphasizes thoughtful exchange, where each issue is conceived as a discursive event rather than a mere collection of pieces.

Editorial focus

DIALOGIST is an online platform for diversity through discourse. Both well-established poets and poets without any prior publications have had their work appear. DIALOGIST publishes poetry once a week, one poet per week.

Poetry

Submitting your work

Reading periodJan 1 to Dec 31

Reading feeNo

PaymentNo payment

Response time3 to 6 months

Simultaneous submissionsYes

Unsolicited submissionsYes

Before submitting, familiarize yourself with the journal's recent issues to understand its conversational and cross-disciplinary bent. They seek work that engages with other texts, artworks, or ideas—not isolated expressions. Simultaneous submissions are typically accepted, but notify promptly if your work is placed elsewhere. Include a brief cover letter that articulates how your submission contributes to a dialogue, and adhere strictly to genre-specific guidelines on their website.

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