Portland Review

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Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction

Subgenres:

Autobiography/Memoir, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Formal Poetry, Graphic/Illustrated, Humor, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Prose Poetry, Regional, Translation

Representative Authors:

Kristen Arnett, Robert Crumb, Brian Doyle, Keith Flynn, Tess Gallagher, Martha Grover, Ursula K. Le Guin, Christopher Howell, Richard Hugo, David Ignatow, William Kittredge, Joanna Klink, Yusef Komunyakaa, Shayla Lawson, Margaret Malone, Ted Mathys, Valzhyna Mort, Carol Muske-Dukes, Lance Olsen, Hannah Sanghae Park, Jay Ponteri, Kevin Sampsell, Peter Sears, Ed Skoog, William Stafford, Primus St. John, Brian Turner, Natasha Vargas-Cooper, Lidia Yuknavitch, and Matthew Zapruder

Formats:

Online, Digital

Submission Guidelines:

https://portlandreview.org/submit

Reading Periods:

Oct 1 to Dec 15

Jan 15 to Jun 15

Response Time:

3 to 6 months

Charges Reading Fee:

Accepts Unsolicited Submissions:

Yes

Accepts Simultaneous Submissions:

Yes

Payment:

No payment

Issue Price:

$8 for past issues

Circulation:

Less than 1,000

Editorial Focus

Portland Review has been publishing exceptional prose, poetry, and art since 1956. The journal is produced by the graduate students of Portland State University’s English Department, and for over sixty years, Portland Review has promoted the works of emerging writers and artists alongside the works of well-established authors.

Tips From the Editor

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Contact Information

Katie Johnson, Editor in Chief

1825 Southwest Broadway

Portland

97201

theportlandreveiw@gmail.com

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Last updated: Jun 26, 2026

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