Box Turtle Press/Mudfish/Mudfish Individual Poet Series


Type Of Organization
Press
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
We seek poems with a narrative thrust. Our original logo was the Nigerian storyteller's stool composed of two interlocking mudfish. Poems are to us like miniature novels - telling a story. Also we interlock art and poetry. We have added fiction.

Is Your Group Affiliated With A University, Portal Or Other Agency?
no
Primary Editor/Contact Person
Jill Hoffman
Publishes
fiction, poetry, art
Representative Authors
Doug Dorph, Stephanie Dickinson, Rob Cook
Submissions Policy
Submit best work with SASE.
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions
Yes
Simultaneous Submissions Accepted
no
Reading Period
Year round
Reporting Time
3 - 6 months
Author Payments
copies
Contests
$1,000Mudfish Poetry Prize for best poem; publication for honorable mentions. All poems considered for publication.
Number Of Unpaid Staff
8
Year Founded
1983
Distributors
Ingram; Ubiquity
Number Of Books Published Per Year
2-3
Titles In Print
41
Paperback
100
Average Price Per Book
$15

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