Listing Types
Journals, Magazines, and Online Publications: 2,502
Contests, Competitions, and Prizes: 676
Book Publishers, Imprints, and Press Series: 311
Anthologies and Anthology Series: 64
Literary Agents: 11
Genres
G General: 3,454
A Action-Adventure: 21
E Erotica: 25
F Fantasy: 184
H Horror: 138
M Mystery/Crime: 62
R Romance: 25
S Science Fiction: 172
T Suspense/Thriller: 38
W Western: 9
O Open to All/Most Genres: 255
These genres are also further divided into subgenres. See our Glossary for more information.
Length Types
P Poem: 2,999
B Poetry Chapbook: 212
L Poetry Collection: 406
Payscale (by max. paid)
P Professional: 616
S Semi-Pro: 438
T Token: 52
N Non-paying: 2,130
+ Pays royalties: 421
Poetry Forms
Open: 3,383
Beat poetry: 4
Blank verse: 13
Cinquain: 1
Dramatic verse: 1
Experimental poetry: 206
Formal verse: 125
Free verse: 178
Ghazal: 3
Haiku (or related): 86
Hybrid form: 132
Invented/Nonce form: 14
Light verse: 16
Limerick: 9
Long poetry: 42
Lyric poetry: 53
Metrical: 26
Narrative poetry: 55
Pantoum: 2
Persona poetry: 4
Prose poetry: 172
Rhyming: 37
Rondeau: 1
Sestina: 8
Short poetry: 90
Sonnet: 25
Tanka: 25
Villanelle: 8
Visual poetry: 53
Other form: 25
Styles
Open: 3,533
Absurdist: 25
Dark: 82
Experimental: 500
Humorous: 146
Literary: 3,356
Mainstream: 514
Minimalist: 29
Pulp: 7
Quirky: 46
Realist: 31
Satirical: 33
Surrealist: 69
Transgressive: 31
Topics
Open to All/Most: 3,012
Agriculture/Agricultural Sciences: 3
Children/Family: 9
Film/Television: 6
Folklore/Mythology: 51
Geography: 2
Health/Medicine: 50
History: 17
Law/Juridical Science: 1
Lifestyle: 13
Literature/Books: 22
Mathematics: 2
Music: 12
Nature/Environment: 91
Performing Arts: 5
Philosophy: 17
Place/Regions: 254
Politics/Political Science: 68
Religion/Spirituality: 100
Science: 10
Seasons/Holidays: 7
Sexuality/Gender: 146
Society/Culture: 250
Sports/Recreation: 6
Style/Beauty: 1
Technology: 8
Travel: 19
Visual Arts: 10
Other: 669
These topics are also further divided into subtopics. See our sports?bet ukGlossary for more information.
Note: Some markets will fall under multiple categories in the lists above.