Submission Guidelines
We accept manuscripts between September 1st and April 30th for our annual fall and spring issues.
Submissions received after the deadline will be considered for the next issue.
Simultaneous submissions are accepted. If you wish a reply, send a SASE with
proper postage affixed. Expect a definite reply within six weeks of the end of
the reading period. Manuscripts are recycled, not returned.
Contributors receive a stipend of $50, two complimentary copies of "their" issue, the option to buy additional copies at a reduced rate, and a year's subscription to the magazine.
Submit work to:
Southern Indiana Review
Orr Center, #2009
University of Southern Indiana
8600 University Boulevard
Evansville, Indiana 47712
Electronic submissions can be uploaded here at no charge.
Cover Letter
Please submit your work with a cover letter including:
- Name, address, email, and phone number(s)
- A brief biography
Poetry
May be on any subject or in any form. Please send no more than five poems. For more information about poetry submissions, see our poetry
editor's statement.
Fiction
Short stories, film scripts, or short novel excerpts are accepted. Submissions should be double-spaced. For more information about fiction submissions, see our fiction
editor's statement.
Nonfiction
Creative essays may be personal, critical, historical, nostalgic. They may be reviews, profiles, interviews, or discussions regarding social or intellectual history or ideas. For more information about nonfiction submissions, see our nonfiction
editor's statement.
Photographs
Send photos with submissions or alone. Each photo must be 5" x 7" or larger. Captions, dates, and identification of subjects are required. Work in vertical format encouraged.
Art
All two-dimensional work is welcome. Three dimensional work may be submitted on slides. Description of medium used, date, and title of work are required.
