Type Of Organization
Magazine
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
Multi-genre and multi-perspective; local, regional, and international; featuring the established, the neglected, and the emerging: Cold Mountain Review aims to recapture strands of its founding vision as well as to offer new and innovating ideas about place, sustainability, writing, and art. Come join us as we create the serious mischief of cultural change. As Han-Shan bids us: "Try and make it to Cold Mountain."
Social Media Platforms Used
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
Is Your Group Affiliated With A University, Portal Or Other Agency?
yes
If Yes, Please Name
Appalachian State University
Primary Editor/Contact Person
Mark Powell
Contact Title
Editor
Publishes
essays, fiction, nonfiction, poetry, reviews, art
Recent Awards Received
n/a
Representative Authors
R.T. Smith, Houston Baker, Aleida Rodriguez
Submissions Policy
Poems (single spaced, no more than five per reading period ), creative non-fiction, essay, and fiction pieces under 6,000 words, interviews, fine art and photography. Submittable.com submission platform.
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions
Yes
Submission Guidelines URL
Simultaneous Submissions Accepted
yes
Reading Period
Varies
Reporting Time
2 - 6 weeks
Author Payments
copies
Contests
Annual Readers' Choice Awards
Number Of Paid Staff
3
Number Of Unpaid Staff
1
Year Founded
1972
Distributors
n/a
Average Print Run
200
Total Circulation
120
Paid Subscriptions
40
Individual
$18
Insitution
$18
Single Copy Price
$18
Number Of Issues Per Year
1
Back Issues Available
yes
Unsolicited Manuscripts Accepted
no
Format
perfect
Average Number Of Pages
135
Publish Print Anthology?
yes
Name
Katherine Abrams
Title
Managing Editor
What Is The Staff Structure At Your Magazine/press?
Our Editor (in chief), Mark Powell, oversees the journal. The Managing Editor (me) typesets the print issue, oversees the online issue, creates marketing & development plans, and supervises graduate and intern staff.
What Advice Do You Have For First-time Submitters?
Please, before you submit, read a few issues of the journal online, and see what we're about. Our focus is fairly specific, and it's a waste of your time and ours to send us work that is not along the lines of what we publish.
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