BOA Editions, Ltd.

• Web site:

  www.boaeditions.org
• Genres Published:

  Poetry, Fiction
• Reading Period:

  January 1
• Reporting Time:

  3-6 months
• Representative Authors:

  Lucille Clifton, Naomi Shihab Nye, Brigit Pegeen Kelly, Li-Young Lee, Russell Edson, G.C. Waldrep, Katy Lederer, Karen Volkman, Sean Thomas Dougherty, Kazim Ali, Anthony Tognazzini, Deena Linett, Michael Waters, Wyn Cooper, Alan Michal Parker, Cecilia Woloch, to name a few.

• Accepts unsolicited submissions: Yes
• Accepts electronic submissions: No
• Accepts simultaneous submissions: Yes
• Number of first-time authors published each year: 1-3

Editorial Focus

American Poets Continuum Series is for poets who have previously published a full-length poetry collection. Lannan Translation Series is for poetry in translation. The New Poets of America series publishes winner of the Poulin Poetry Prize. American Reader Series is for fiction and poetics.

Tips from the Editor

Read our guidelines before you submit. Present a thoughtfully organized and professional submission package. Tell us why you feel that your manuscript is a good fit for the series for which you are submitting. Read some of our titles in that series before submitting, so you are familiar with our tastes and the quality of our books. Be patient.

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Last updated: September 23, 2009