Magazine
Beloit Poetry Journal
Beloit Poetry Journal is an independent nonprofit devoted to contemporary poetry. They welcome varied poetic forms and styles. They also consider translations of poems not previously available in English. They run the Adrienne Rich Award for Poetry and the Chad Walsh Chapbook Series.
Open to poets
- Magazine submissions. Winter: January 1–January 31. Summer: July 1–July 31. Deadlines: January 31 and July 31, or earlier at 800 submissions per period.. Fee: Free. Simultaneous submissions: yes; notify them immediately through submittable if a poem is accepted elsewhere.. Up to 5 poems.
- Adrienne Rich Award for Poetry. February 1–April 30 each year; deadline April 30. Latest 2026 cycle completed; next cycle-specific announcement not verified.. Fee: $15 per entry; limited hardship entries: bpj@bpj.org.. Pays: $1,500 prize. Simultaneous submissions: notify immediately in submittable.. Up to 3 poems.
- Chad Walsh Chapbook Series. October 1–November 30 each year; opens and closes at midnight Eastern Time. Deadline: November 30.. Fee: $20; limited hardship waivers: bpj@bpj.org. Optional discounted subscription costs an additional $15.. Pays: $2,500 prize, 50 author copies and editorial consultation. Simultaneous submissions: withdraw in submittable if accepted elsewhere..
Official site: bpj.org. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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