Literary Journal
New Verse News
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About the magazine
The New Verse News covers the news of the day with poems on issues, large and small, international and local. It relies on the submission of poems (especially those of a politically progressive bent) by writers from all over the world. The editors update the website every day with the best work received. Updates are at https://thenewversenews.substack.com .
Editorial focus
Poetry
Submitting your work
Reading periodJan 1 to Dec 31
Reading feeNo
PaymentNo payment
Response timeLess than 3 months
Simultaneous submissionsNo
Unsolicited submissionsYes
See the website for guidelines and for examples of the kinds of poems the New Verse News publishes. Then paste your submission and a brief bio in the text of an e-mail (no attachments, please) to our email. Write “Verse News Submission” in the subject line of your e-mail. What’s best? A genuinely poetic take on a very current and specific news story or event.
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