New Letters

New Letters

Website:

http://www.newletters.org

Submissions guidelines URL:

http://www.newletters.org/submissions.asp

Genres Published:
Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Fiction
Reading Period:
October 1 - May 1
Payment:
Formats:
Print
Representative Authors:

Mary Gordon, John Barth, Marilyn Hacker, Albert Goldbarth, Scott Donaldson, Mark Jarman, Stuart Dybek, David Clewell, Gary Soto, Maxine Kumin, Simon Perchik.

Charges reading fees: No
Accepts unsolicited submissions: Yes
Accepts electronic submissions: No
Accepts simultaneous submissions: Yes

Editorial Focus

We seek many kinds of writing; regardless of subject, style, or genre; our overriding concern is literary excellence.

Tips From the Editor

Send no more than six poems, one piece of nonfiction, or one short story per submission. We do not read e-mail submissions.

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Please note: The information provided in this database is provided by the magazines listed in it.
Last updated: December 5, 2011

Contact Information

Robert Stewart
Editor
University of Missouri-Kansas City
5101 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110
newletters@umkc.edu

Additional Information

... Pittsburgh The Fourth River City College of New York, CUNY Fiction Global City Review Promethean ... & State University, Milledgeville Arts & Letters Flannery O’Connor Review Georgia State University, ...

Magazine Article - 08/01/2011

New Letters and VQR Win National Magazine Awards

... At a ceremony in New York City last night, the American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) ... by Daniel Mason, Steven Millhauser, and Alice Munro. New Letters received the essay award for Thomas E. Kennedy's piece "I Am ...

Magazine Article - 05/02/2008

Literary Awards

... Three awards of $1,500 each and publication in New Letters are given annually for a group of poems, a short story, and an essay. ...

Grant Listing - 04/10/2009

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Speakeasy Search

Re: [rhgibson] New Letters Response Time?
There are many magazines with waits as long as The New Yorkers or Harpers or The Atlantic, but there

Sending Your Work Out - 03/03/2008
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Sending Your Work Out - 03/03/2008
Re: [LitKnit] New Letters Response Time?
I would say it's definitely time to ask them if they've lost the manuscript. 11 months for any place

Sending Your Work Out - 03/02/2008
New Letters Response Time?
.... I have had a short CNF essay out at New Letters since April 2007. That's going on eleven months ...

Sending Your Work Out - 03/02/2008
Re: [HopperFu] Your One, Essential Subscription
...--which I am please with. Zoetrope's All-Story or New Letters will likely be next. Poetry and Arts & Letters ...

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Rejection Slips
...! Yesterday I mailed out my submission to the New Letters contest, and sent one to the Nimrod contest ...

Writing - 05/19/2002

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