Kestrel

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Website:

http://www.fairmontstate.edu/kestrel

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Representative Authors:

Gaylord Brewer, Rick Campbell, Sherry Chandler, Sally Rosen Kindred, Marie Manilla, Lance Wilcox, Elana Wolff

Formats:

Submission Guidelines:

https://www.fairmontstate.edu/kestrel/submission-g…

Reading Period:

Jan 1 to Dec 31

Response Time:

3 to 6 months

Charges Reading Fee:

Accepts Unsolicited Submissions:

Yes

Accepts Simultaneous Submissions:

Yes

Number of Debut Authors per Issue:

20-30

Payment:

Contributor copies only

Issues per Year:

Issue Price:

$15

Subscription Price:

$40/4 issues

Circulation:

Less than 1,000

Editorial Focus

Kestrel publishes fiction, poetry, poetry in translation, and creative nonfiction by established and emerging writers. The editors are especially happy to publish work by West Virginia and Appalachian writers. Kestrel features reviews and visual art in each issue.

Tips From the Editor

Do not send additional work before receiving our response to your first submission. You can send 3-5 poems; prose up to 5,000 words.

Contact Information

Donna J. Long, Editor

Department of Humanities

Fairmont State University

Fairmont

26554

kestrel@fairmontstate.edu

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Last updated: Feb 24, 2023