Calyx: A Journal of Art and Literature by Women

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Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Representative Authors: 
Julia Alvarez, Barbara Kingsolver, Olga Broumas, Natalie Goldberg, Sharon Olds, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Formats: 
Print, Audio
Reading Period: 
Oct 1 to Dec 31
Response Time: 
3 to 6 months
Charges Reading Fee: 
Yes
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Number of Debut Authors per Issue: 
40 - 50
Payment: 
Contributor copies only
Issues per Year: 
2
Issue Price: 
$10
Subscription Price: 
$23 for 1 volume (3 issues), $41 for 2 volumes
Circulation: 
1,000 to 2,500

Editorial Focus

CALYX Journal publishes fine art and literature, art, and book reviews by developing and emerging women and non-binary authors and artists. CALYX is committed to publishing authors from diverse backgrounds. CALYX Journal is known for discovering many now well-known authors first or early in their careers.

Tips From the Editor

We celebrate all creative work by women and nonbinary writers. While we welcome works that address so-called "women's issues," we are by no means limited to those topics, and we encourage our contributors to write about everything from nature to professional careers to sports to bodies to caretaking to sex and love to trauma to domesticity to politics to mental health to discrimination to family to war to grief. And everything in between.

Contact Information

Brenna Crotty, Senior Editor
P.O. Box B
Corvallis
OR
97339
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Last updated: Jul 22, 2024

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