Poetry Reviews

Starting with the Spring 2025 issue, Atlanta Review will now publish book reviews for recent poetry titles.  We’re especially interested in reviews of debut authors at independent presses, so if you’ve read something brand new and fabulous lately, why not share your review with us? Our guidelines are simple:  We’re looking for reviews whose tone

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Spring Submissions Are Open!

It’s January again, which means our Spring submission period is open!  We can’t wait to read what you’ve been working on! As always, you can submit through Submittable, or you can snail mail us for free. Don’t forget that our Spring submission period is abbreviated because the Contest opens back up on February 1st.  So

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Half-way Through

We’re half-way through our International Poetry Contest (we close on May 1st), and so far we only have 80 submissions which means your chances to win $1000 are pretty good! You can submit to the contest via Submittable at atlantareview.submittable.com.  $15 for each 5 poems you enter. We’re excited to read your work!  Don’t let

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Peruse Past Issues

We’ve been busy uploading sample poems from past issues so that you can see all the great poems that we’ve published down through the years. The most recent past issues include Poetry 2014, Pakistan, and Poetry 2015, and you can find between 8-10 poem .pdfs per issue.  This project (like the Index Project) is time-consuming

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