Press · Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LSU Press
LSU Press is a nonprofit university press founded in 1935 and based at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. It publishes poetry collections, scholarly monographs, and general-interest books, with particular strengths in Southern history, literature, culture, and regional studies. Its publishing program includes work in African American studies, environmental studies, literary criticism, and other humanities disciplines. The press reviews book proposals through its acquisitions editors and subjects manuscripts selected for further consideration to editorial and peer review.
Open to poets
- Poetry manuscripts. Poetry book proposals are accepted without a published annual submission deadline.. Pays: Payment terms are not specified in the published submission guidelines.. Simultaneous submissions: send poetry proposals to james w. long at jlong12@lsu.edu. initial proposal responses may take up to two months. full manuscripts are requested only after initial consideration; external review normally takes four to six months..
Official site: lsupress.org. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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