Journal · Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
The Southern Quarterly
The Southern Quarterly is a scholarly journal published by the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg since 1962. It explores the literature, arts, history, and culture of the American South and the wider Global South through interdisciplinary scholarship. The journal publishes scholarly articles, interviews, archival materials, photo essays, poetry, and book reviews. It is available in print and electronically through Project MUSE and welcomes original work connected to Southern cultural studies.
Open to poets
- General submissions. Current submission status and reading dates are unconfirmed. The journal's Call for Papers remains online, but its homepage displays an older issue and a publication-delay notice. Verify that the submission system is accepting new work before applying.. Pays: One complimentary copy of the issue in which the contributor's work appears. Up to 10 additional copies may be purchased at a 40% discount. No cash payment is specified.. Simultaneous submissions: previously published work and simultaneous submissions are not accepted. poetry must relate to the ethos of the south. the journal's homepage still displays a 2022 issue and a publication-delay notice; confirm current editorial activity and submission availability before sending work..
Official site: aquila.usm.edu/soq. Please confirm the details there before you submit.
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