Magazine · LaFayette, New York
Comstock Review
The Comstock Review is a venerable nonprofit print poetry journal founded in 1986 and based in LaFayette, New York, published by Comstock Review, Inc. The publication is dedicated exclusively to outstanding contemporary poetry, producing two issues each year alongside award-winning chapbook editions. Submissions are accepted via Submittable and postal mail through an annual fee-free open reading period and two prestigious contests, with regular nominations made for the Pushcart Prize.
Open to poets
- Open Reading Period. January 1 to March 31 each year. Fee: Free. Pays: $1,000 prize. Simultaneous submissions: allowed; withdraw if accepted elsewhere. Up to 5 poems.
- Muriel Craft Bailey Poetry Contest. April 1 to July 15 each year. Fee: $25. Pays: $1,000 First Prize; $250 Second Prize; $100 Third Prize. Simultaneous submissions: allowed; withdraw if accepted elsewhere. Up to 5 poems.
- Chapbook Contest. August 1 to October 31 each year. Fee: $30. Pays: $1,000 prize, publication, and 50 author copies.
Official site: comstockreview.submittable.com. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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