Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship
fellowshipFunds a year of travel outside North America for an American-born poet. Applications due in the fall.
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Beloit Poetry Journal
journalIndependent poetry-only journal publishing since 1950; known for discovering new voices.
DIAGRAM
journalLong-running online journal (since 2000) for formally inventive text, hybrid/visual work, and found schematics, published via New Michigan Press.
Guggenheim Fellowship
fellowshipMid-career fellowships across fields, including poetry; substantial, prestigious, and unrestricted in use. Applications for US/Canadian citizens are typically due in mid-September, with results announced the following spring.
NEA Creative Writing Fellowships
grant$25,000 federal fellowships; poetry and prose alternate years. The most significant no-strings government grant for U.S. poets.
Passages North
journalNorthern Michigan University's literary journal, publishing an annual print issue plus an actively updated online section of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction; runs the Waasnode Fiction Prize and Neutrino Short-Short Prize contests.
Poetry Coalition Fellowships
fellowshipPaid, part-time fellowships placing early-career poets and arts administrators at member organizations of the Poetry Coalition network, coordinated by the Academy of American Poets; includes a $20,000 stipend plus health-care allowance.
Poetry Magazine
journalFounded in Chicago in 1912; the oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world. No fee; pays by the line.
Rattle
journalLos Angeles poetry journal known for accessibility and its Poets Respond series. No fee, pays, fast responses.
Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships
fellowshipFive $27,000 fellowships from the Poetry Foundation for U.S. poets ages 21–31. Applications open each winter.
Sixth Finch
journalOnline poetry and art journal known for a spare, surreal aesthetic, with an annual print anthology and an affiliated chapbook press, Sixth Finch Books.
The Adroit Journal
journalOnline journal with a strong youth mentorship program; a launching pad for early-career poets.
The Shore
journalOnline poetry quarterly seeking "cutting, strange, and daring" work, read via email submissions in fixed quarterly windows, free to submit, with unusually fast (1–10 day) responses.
The Submission Grinder
toolFree, donation-supported submission tracker and market database for fiction, poetry, and nonfiction writers, run by the Diabolical Plots team.
The Threepenny Review
journalWendy Lesser's Berkeley quarterly. Free to submit and pays well ($200 per poem).
THRUSH Poetry Journal
journalOnline poetry journal that published short, high-compression lyric work monthly from 2011 until its final issue in November 2024; submissions are now permanently closed but the archive remains online.
Whale Road Review
journalQuarterly online journal of short poems, micro-essays, book reviews, interviews, and pedagogy papers, edited by Katie Manning since 2015; free to submit, with optional reader tips to contributors in lieu of standard pay.