Website
Type Of Publisher
Magazine, Press
Genres Published
Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Visual Art
Year Established
2015
Address
Austin, TX
Name
Mary Day Long
Title
Managing Editor
Email
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
Formed as a Texas nonprofit in December 2016, Kallisto Gaia Press publishes The Ocotillo Review as a print only journal biannually (Winter & Summer). We acquired publication rights to the Texas Poetry Calendar from Dos Gatos Press. Our first issue of TPC is the 2019 calendar which released July of 2018.
We received federal IRS nonprofit status in April of 2018. More information including our staff bios and mission statement can be found on our website: www.kallistogaiapressorg.
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions
Yes
Submission Guidelines URL
Reading Period
From 01 / 08 / 03 -10
Response Time
04 - 18 weeks
Charges Writers A Submission/Reading Fee
yes
Author Payments
cash
Contests
yes
Contest Guidelines
["on"]
Number Of Issues Per Year
1
Do You Have Any Cover Letter Advice?
Keep it brief and interesting. We don't need to know your entire publication history. We read blind. Spell the name of our journal correctly.
What Do You Look For In A Submission?
Adherence to guidelines. Competence with language. A spark of energy that differentiates the piece from the norm
What Advice Do You Have For First-time Submitters?
Send us work that excites you. Make certain it's polished.
Do You Have A Favorite Unsolicited Submission Discovery Or Anecdote?
We're new here. Give us a minute.
Who Is Your Ideal Reader?
From someone who reads voraciously across the spectrum to someone who sits in a cold, dim room and studies the latest chapbook. If words nourish you we have your desert..
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