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Issue Fifty-Seven has sprung! Explore work by our 2026 Djanikian and Veasna So Scholars alongside plenty more poetry, prose, interviews, and art at the link in our bio.
The Adroit Journal
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The Adroit Journal
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"The Adroit Journal is where I go when I want to know what the kids are reading."
—The Paris Review
Joined September 2011
- We're so excited to announce that as we enter the new year, we'll be able to start compensating our contributors. 🎊
- Announcing our judges for The Adroit Prizes, Ocean Vuong and Kaveh Akbar! Submissions open tomorrow and we cannot wait to hear from you. 🤍
- "all my life I’ve been erasing myself to make seats at the table for everyone else" — Fatimah Asghar (@asgharthegrouch), WAYS I AM TIRED theadroitjournal.org/issue-fourteen…
- WOW! @_joseolivarez's poem MY FAMILY NEVER FINISHED MIGRATING WE JUST STOPPED, originally published in our twenty-fourth issue, was selected by Rita Dove for @NYTmag!!! nytimes.com/2019/06/20/mag…
- If you condone white supremacist/Nazi views, take your work elsewhere. Or, better yet, read the story of someone less privileged than you.
- We are so excited to reopen to free submissions of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and art! Now through October 1st, send us your best. 😎☀️ Learn more: theadroitjournal.org/about/submissi…
- Your pronouns, your choice. We're just here to support you. 💖💖💖
- You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine.
- We are heartbroken to share the passing of our friend, contributor, and previous staff reader Kimarlee Nguyen from complications with #covid19. Kim was a gift to the world and so brilliant. 💔 Please read & share this story and live the hell out of today.
- The Adroit Journal wants to hear from you! Submit for free to our general submission period for all genres. We can't wait to hear from you 🎉 Head to our Submittable page to submit today.
- We are now open for POETRY submissions 🪄 Poets, send us your work by April 10th! adroit.submittable.com/submit
- Welcome to *OUR NEW WEBSITE!!* -- and to Issue 27, feat. words by Donika Kelly, Zeina Hashem Beck, Kevin Coval, Eric Pankey, Rachel Mennies, Forrest Gander, Shane McCrae, William Evans, Rebecca Hazelton, Nkosi Nkululeko, and many more! Get reading: theadroitjournal.org/issue-twenty-s…
- We’re open for general submissions through March 31st! Send us your best work. Visit the link in our bio for guidelines. 📝
