Website
Type Of Publisher
Magazine
Genres Published
Fiction, Poetry, Essays, Translation, Visual Art
Year Established
1971
Address
Boston, MA
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing housed at Emerson College. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and provides readers with thoughtful, entertaining, and urgent literature in a variety of formats, from our online blog to our four distinct print issues. The print issues of Ploughshares are guest- and staff-edited serially by prominent writers who spotlight writers with a range of personal visions and aesthetics, and from varied literary circles.
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions
Yes
Submission Guidelines URL
Reading Period
Varies
Charges Writers A Submission/Reading Fee
no
Contests
yes
Number Of Issues Per Year
1
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