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Wesleyan University Press [1]

Basic Information
Address: 
215 Long Lane
Zip / Postal Code: 
06459
Submission Guidelines: 
https://weslpress.org/submission-guidelines [2]
City: 
Middletown
Website: 
https://weslpress.org [3]
Logo or Cover Image (Choose a file, then click upload.): 
State: 
Connecticut
Country: 
United States
Contact Information
Contact Title: 
Director / Editor in Chief
Contact First Name: 
Suzanna
Tamminen
Contact E-mail: 
Details
Genres Published: 
Poetry
Publishes Through Contests Only: 
No
Reading Period: 
Sunday, February 1, 2026 to Saturday, February 28, 2026
Response Time: 
3 to 6 months
Book Types: 
Poetry collections
Formats: 
Paperback
Hardcover
E-book
Audio
Charges Reading Fee: 
Yes
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
No
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Titles per Year: 
6 to 10
Editorial Focus: 

Founded in 1957, Wesleyan University Press is part of Wesleyan University and publishes approximately 20 books each year in poetry, music and dance. Press poetry titles have won multiple Pulitzer Prizes, National Book Awards, Griffin International Poetry Prizes, Lamba Literary awards, National Book Critics Circle prizes, and many others.

Representative Authors: 

Kazim Ali, Rae Armantrout, Remica Bingham-Risher, Heather Christle, Camille Dungy, Peter Gizzi, Joy Harjo, Brenda Hillman, Susan Howe, Honoree Fanonne Jeffers, Yusef Komunyakaa, Ed Roberson, sam sax, Evie Shockley, Juliana Spahr, James Tate, James Wright

How many authors debut in each issue?: 
1-2
Publishing type: 
online and print [4]
Source URL:https://www.pw.org/small_presses/wesleyan_university_press_0

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/small_presses/wesleyan_university_press_0 [2] https://weslpress.org/submission-guidelines [3] https://weslpress.org [4] https://www.pw.org/category/publishing_type/online_and_print