poetry

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    Ōrongohau | Best New Zealand Poems

    Published annually by Te Herenga Waka | Victoria University of Wellington’s International Institute of Modern Letters. It aims to introduce readers—especially internationally—to leading contemporary New Zealand poets. Each year they publish 25 poems fr …

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    Acta Victoriana

    The literary journal of Victoria University in the University of Toronto, published annually. It is the longest running university student publication in Canada. Payment is $20 for poetry and short fiction.

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    Copper Nickel

    A national literary journal housed at the University of Colorado Denver. Accepts submissions of poetry, fiction, essays, and translation folios from August 15 to December 15, January 15 to March 1. Payment: $30 per printed page plus two copies of the i …

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    Sewanee Review, The

    This is America’s oldest continuously published literary quarterly, founded in 1892 by teacher and critic William Peterfield Trent. Allows one story or essay per submission (10,000 words or fewer) or up to six poems. Average response time is twelve wee …