The MR Online editors welcome submissions from Monthly Review Press authors, prior contributors to Monthly Review (and MRzine), and new contributors. Preference will be given to submissions fitting the criteria below.

Submission Criteria

1. Timely critique/analysis of current events.
2. Original articles (i.e., has not been published online previously).
3. Length of 2,000 words or less. (Longer submissions will be accepted and may be published in parts to ensure prompt publication.)
4. Inclusion of references (or hyperlinks) where necessary.
5. For more theoretical pieces: clear, innovative arguments which show a comprehensive understanding of political economic analysis in the Monthly Review tradition. Productive, critical commentary and/or exchanges are welcome, as is engagement with authors in the comments.

Submission Review

All submissions will be reviewed by the editors before publication. Contributors will be contacted in no more 2 weeks (or sooner for timely pieces) after submission. For articles that are accepted, the editor will provide a clear list of requirements that must be addressed promptly to ensure publication.

In some cases submissions may be forwarded to the Monthly Review editors to be considered for print publication. Articles accepted for Monthly Review magazine cannot be published (print or online) in part or in whole prior to the date of publication or it will be removed form consideration immediately. The ultimate publication date is the Monthly Review editors.