Green Linden Press

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Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Representative Authors: 
Pierre Alferi, Hilde Domin, Dennis Hinrichsen, James Hoch, Richard Jones, Meg Kearney, Kristi Maxwell, JoAnne McFarland, Philip Metres, Cole Swensen, David Trinidad
Book Types: 
Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections, Novel, Memoir, Poetry collections
Formats: 
Paperback
Reading Periods: 
Aug 1 to Nov 30
Dec 1 to Mar 21
Response Time: 
3 to 6 months
Charges Reading Fee: 
Yes
Publishes Through Contests Only: 
No
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
No
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Titles per Year: 
6 to 10
Distributors: 
Asterism Books

Editorial Focus

Green Linden Press publishes the Wishing Jewel series for poetic innovation the Essential Voices anthology series, the annual Stephen Mitchell translation series, a chapbook series, a broadside series, a digital poetry journal (Under a Warm Green Linden), and the imprint Salon des Refusés. A portion of all sales goes to reforestation. 

Tips From the Editor

We publish an online poetry journal as well, Under a Warm Green Linden. You can read the archive to see the variety of work that interests us.

Contact Information

Christopher Nelson, Publisher and Editor
208 Broad Street South
Grinnell, IA 50112
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Last updated: Feb 22, 2026

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