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Court Green
Columbia College Chicago
Department of English
600 South Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605
Phone: (312) 369-8212
Web: www.colum.edu/courtgreen/
Simultaneous submissions: yes Email submissions: no Reading period: 3/1-6/30 Response time: by August 31 Payment: none Contests: no ISSN: 1548-5242 Founded: 2004 Issues per year: 1 Distributors: Ingram Periodicals, Source Interlink Companies, Ubiquity Distributors Average pages: 150 Sample copy (postpaid): $10 Cover Price: $10 Subscription: $25 / 3 years (3 issues)
Publisher’s Description: Court Green is a poetry journal published annually in association with the English Department at Columbia College Chicago and is edited by Lisa Fishman, Arielle Greenberg, Tony Trigilio, and David Trinidad. Each issue features a dossier on a special topic or theme.
Issue #6 includes a Dossier on Letters, and features work by Tony Barnstone, Dodie Bellamy, Bill Berkson, Ted Berrigan, Jeffery Conway, Allen Ginsberg, Albert Goldbarth, Kate Greenstreet, Kimiko Hahn, Ron Padgett, and many others. Issue 7 features a Dossier on the 1970s.
Submission period for the journal and the special dossier section is March 1 through June 30 (no more than 5 poems or 5 pages of poetry). Email submissions are not accepted. Submissions without a self-addressed, stamped envelope will not be returned and only one submission per reading period will be accepted for review.
Recent issues:
Issue 7’s (2010) dossier is on the 1970s, featuring Sherman Alexie on All in the Family, Alice Notely on the 1977 Academy Awards, D.A. Powell on The Hustle, plus Patty Hearst’s Closet, Farrah’s Hair, and much more.