Cottonwood

Open now for poetry.

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Cottonwood is a University of Kansas literary magazine publishing short fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry.

Submission calls

poetryLiteraryCloses Dec 31Pays: 1 hard copy for U.S. residents; 1 digital copy for international residents

Poetry submissions are read year-round; poems should be 10-80 lines. Reporting time is 3-5 months. Payment is one hard copy for U.S. residents or one digital copy for international residents.

fictionLiterary

Short fiction is welcome, but prose submissions are currently closed; the magazine will announce when prose reopens. Submissions usually receive a response in 3-5 months.

nonfictionLiterary

Creative nonfiction is welcome, but prose submissions are currently closed; the magazine will announce when prose reopens. Submissions usually receive a response in 3-5 months.

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