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Here is a new list of magazines to submit your work!
We, at The Bombay Review have a special focus on emerging and established writing from the Middle Eastern region. So if you are from or write about the region, and wish to have your work published with us, submit away! Our themed editions, published or forthcoming are on: Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Israel, and Egypt. While submissions for these open regularly, we sure look for great writing all year round. Details below, along with the list of other literary journals/magazines. We are constantly working to update this list, if you know of a publication that can be here, drop a comment below. The list is in no particular order.
– Editor, The Bombay Review
The Bombay Review
Year established: 2014
Published from: New York City & Mumbai
Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Art, Reviews, Interviews, Culture pieces
Submission period: All year
Type: Online + Print
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Submission fee: None
Payment: Ranges from Nil to $50
Editors: Kaartikeya Bajpai | Rochelle Potkar
13 LITERARY MAGAZINES
The Middle East
(English/Bilingual)
Short fiction, poetry, translations, reviews, screenplays, essays, and more.
The Bosphorus Review of Books
Year established: 2017
Published from: Istanbul, Turkey
Genres: Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Book reviews
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Luke Frostick and Thomas Parker
Rowayat
Year established: 2013
Published from: Egypt & Kent, United Kingdom
Genres: Short fiction, Flash fiction, Poetry
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital + Print
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Sherine ElBanhawy
Sukoon
Year established: 2013
Published from: Dubai, UAE
Genres: Poetry, Short fiction, Essays
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Rewa Zeinati
Sail
Year established: 2010
Published from: Dubai, UAE
Genres: Articles
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Iman Ben Chaibah
ArabLit Quartlerly
Year established: 2018
Published from: Unknown
Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Essays
Submission period: Rolling basis
Type: Digital + Print
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil to $500
Editor: M Lynx Qualey
Banipal
Year established: 1998
Published from: London, UK
Genres: Translations
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital + Print
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Margaret Obank
Jahanamiya
Year established: 2017
Published from: Saudi Arabia, Michigan, USA
Genres: Poetry, Fiction, and Non-fiction writing
Submission period: Rolling basis
Type: Digital
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Ahd Niazy
Al Jadid Magazine
Year established: 1995
Published from: California, USA
Genres: Essays, Features, Reviews, Interviews, Translations
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital + Print
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Elie Chalala
Rusted Radishes
- Year established: 2011
- Published from: Beirut, Lebanon
- Genres: Comics, Artwork, Translations, Fiction, Creative nonfiction, Poetry
- Submission period: All year
- Type: Digital
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- Submission fee: Nil
- Payment: Nil
- Editor: Rima Rantisi
Pars Times
Year established: 2002
Published from: Iran
Genres: Interviews, Articles, Poetry, Short fiction
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Unknown
Parsagon
Year established: 2013
Published from: Iran
Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Drama
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Unknown
Al-Madaniya
Year established: 2018
Published from: Yemen
Genres: Essays, Short fiction, Nonfiction
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Hamza Shiban
The Istanbul Review
Year established: 2014
Published from: Istanbul, Turkey
Genres: Poetry, Fiction
Submission period: All year
Type: Digital
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Submission fee: Nil
Payment: Nil
Editor: Hande Zapsu Watt