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Cleveland State University Poetry Center [1]

Basic Information
Address: 
2121 Euclid Avenue
Address (line 2): 
RT 1841
Zip / Postal Code: 
44115-2214
City: 
Cleveland
Website: 
https://csupoetrycenter.com [2]
Logo or Cover Image (Choose a file, then click upload.): 
State: 
Ohio
Country: 
United States
Contact Information
Contact Title: 
Director
Contact First Name: 
Caryl
Pagel
Contact E-mail: 
Details
Genres Published: 
Poetry
Creative Nonfiction
Translation
Publishes Through Contests Only: 
No
Reading Period: 
Saturday, November 1, 2025 to Monday, December 15, 2025
Response Time: 
3 to 6 months
Book Types: 
Essay collections
Poetry collections
Formats: 
Paperback
Charges Reading Fee: 
Yes
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
No
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Distributors: 
Small Press Distribution
Titles per Year: 
1 to 5
Editorial Focus: 

The CSU Poetry Center is committed to acquiring stylistically distinctive and skillfully crafted collections of poetry, prose, and translation from an aesthetically diverse range of authors, with a particular interest in producing books that demonstrate originality of voice and explore nontraditional approaches to form and content.

Representative Authors: 

Leora Fridman, Lily Hoang, Martin Rock, Lo Kwa Mei-en, Broc Rossell, Lee Upton, Siwar Masannat, Lily Brown, Elyse Fenton, Emily Kendal Frey, Rebecca Hazelton, Rebecca Gayle Howell, Dora Malech, Shane McCrae, Zach Savich, Sandra Simonds, S.E. Smith, Wendy Xu, Jon Woodward

How many authors debut in each issue?: 
1-3
Publishing type: 
print only [3]
Subgenres: 
BIPOC Voices [4]
Creative Nonfiction [5]
Cross-genre [6]
Experimental [7]
Feminist [8]
Formal Poetry [9]
LGBTQ Voices [10]
Lyric Essay [11]
Nature/Environmental [12]
Prose Poetry [13]
Translation [14]
Visual Poetry [15]

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/small_presses/cleveland_state_university_poetry_center

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/small_presses/cleveland_state_university_poetry_center [2] https://csupoetrycenter.com [3] https://www.pw.org/category/publishing_type/print_only [4] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/bipoc-voices [5] https://www.pw.org/category/subgenres/17192 [6] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/crossgenre [7] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/experimental [8] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/feminist [9] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/formal [10] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/glbt [11] https://www.pw.org/category/subgenres/17191 [12] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/nature-environmental [13] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/prose_poetry [14] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/translation [15] https://www.pw.org/category/subgenres/visual-poetry