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Soundings East [1]

Basic Information
State: 
Massachusetts
Website: 
https://salemstate.edu/campus-life/arts/creative-writing/soundings-east [2]
Country: 
United States
Submission Guidelines: 
https://salemstateuniversitysoundingseast.submitta… [3]
Address: 
Department of English
Address (line 2): 
Salem State University
City: 
Salem
Zip / Postal Code: 
01970
Contact Information
Cathy
Fahey
Faculty Advisor
Contact E-mail: 
cfahey@salemstate.edu [4]
Details
Formats: 
Print
Payment: 
Contributor copies only
Genres Published: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction
Charges Reading Fee: 
No
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Reading Period: 
Sep 1 to Feb 1
Response Time: 
Less than 3 months

Soundings East, the literary journal of Salem State University, has published quality fiction, poetry, and nonfiction for 40 years. The magazine is published annually with support from the Center for Creative and Performing Arts. Edited by upper-level creative students under the aegis of an advisory editor from the writing faculty, Soundings East is distributed nationally, with recent press runs of 750 copies.

Creative Nonfiction: Previously unpublished creative nonfiction works of up to 3,500 words.
Fiction: Previously unpublished fiction works of up to 3,500 words.
Poetry: Please submit up to three previously unpublished poems in a single file. Poetry submissions are reviewed blindly.

Representative Authors: 
Sascha Feinstein, Leslie Lawrence, Robert Cooperman, Jim Daniels, Caroline Knox, Jill McDonough
Issues per Year: 
1
Year Founded: 
1973
Percentage of Unsolicited Submissions Published: 
11% to 25%
Issue Price: 
$10
Number of Debut Authors per Issue: 
20
Less than 1,000

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

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/soundings_east [2] https://salemstate.edu/campus-life/arts/creative-writing/soundings-east [3] https://salemstateuniversitysoundingseast.submittable.com/submit [4] mailto:cfahey@salemstate.edu