petrichor mag was established in 2016. They are a beautifully designed online poetry journal. They publish a lot of visual poetry, visual art, and comic poetry, as well as text-based poetry. You can learn more about their editors here.
You can get a feel for what they have published by reading their most recent issue here. Please read at least three poems, to determine if they are a good fit or not.
For petrichor mag they are open to submissions of no more than three pieces at a time (no longer than 10 pages), that are unpublished.
They are also open to “CoverArt/Visual Poetry/Comics/Imagetext: No more than five separate PNG files, or a single PDF.”
They also say they are open to “Video, Media, ????, etc.:Take a chance. Send something weird.”
They also consider shorter poems or visuals for their literary journal Pebbles. Poems submitted to Pebbles must be no more than five lines each, in a single document. These submissions must be titled, “YOUR NAME – Pebbles Submission.” Visual work can be sent as individual PNG files.
They don’t require cover letters but ask that you include a 2-3 sentence bio and indicate how you found them. They only allow one submission per submission period. They do not allow any AI generated work. Submissions must be made via email. You can see their submission guidelines here.
They close to submissions on December 1st.
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