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Camas Magazine [1]

Basic Information
State: 
Montana
Website: 
https://camasmagazine.org [2]
Country: 
United States
Submission Guidelines: 
https://camasmagazine.org/submit [3]
Address: 
University of Montana
Address (line 2): 
Jeannette Rankin Hall 106A
City: 
Missoula
Zip / Postal Code: 
59812
Contact Information
Mark
Sundeen
Faculty Advisor
Contact E-mail: 
camas@mso.umt.edu [4]
Details
Formats: 
Digital
Print
Payment: 
Contributor copies only
Genres Published: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction
Charges Reading Fee: 
Yes
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Reading Periods: 
Aug 15 to Nov 1
Jan 15 to Apr 1
Response Time: 
Less than 3 months
$16 per year

Camas aims to cultivate fresh ideas and perspectives while remaining rooted in the landscapes and traditions of art and literature in the American West. Founded by Environmental Studies graduate students at the University of Montana in 1992, Camas is a biannual literary magazine that remains student-run. Their mission is to cultivate a community of writers and artists dedicated to land health and cultural resilience in the American West.

Representative Authors: 
Sierra Crane Murdoch, Chris LaTray, Ruth Plenty Sweetgrass She-Kills, Latria Graham, Rick Bass, Wendell Berry, Judy Blunt, Brian Doyle, David James Duncan, William Kittredge, Bill McKibben, Ellen Meloy, Janisse Ray
Issues per Year: 
2
Year Founded: 
1992
Percentage of Unsolicited Submissions Published: 
6% to 10%
Issue Price: 
$8.50
Number of Debut Authors per Issue: 
~15
Less than 1,000
Subgenres: 
Nature/Environmental [5]

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/camas_magazine

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/camas_magazine [2] https://camasmagazine.org [3] https://camasmagazine.org/submit [4] mailto:camas@mso.umt.edu [5] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/nature-environmental