Cloudbank is an international journal of poetry, prose poetry, flash fiction, and book reviews, published in Corvallis, Oregon. 

Cloudbank Books was launched in 2000 with the publication of Millennial Spring: Eight New Oregon Poets, an anthology of contemporary verse, edited by Peter Sears and Michael Malan. Since then, the press has published 17 other books of poetry.



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Please submit up to five pieces of flash fiction (no more than 500 words per piece) in one document. Your name and address should appear on each page. 
We are happy to accept simultaneous submissions, but please so let us know if your work has been accepted elsewhere. 
Two contributors’ copies will be sent to writers whose work appears in the magazine.

Flash Fiction

Submit 70 to 90 pages of poetry and/or flash fiction, including a Table of Contents and Acknowledgments Page. Reading fee is $25.
A prize of $1,000 is awarded to the winner, along with publication of the manuscript and 50 free books.
A prize of $500 is awarded to the Editors' Choice, along with publication of the manuscript and 50 free books.
Submissions should include two title pages, one with title only, one with title and author name.
The first 50 writers submitting to the contest receive a complimentary Cloudbank journal or book.
Individual flash fictions should be no longer than 1000 words.
Submissions are accepted from around the world with no citizenship limitations.
This year's contest judge is Leslie Ullman.

Cloudbank's Vern Rutsala Book Prize - Fiction

Cloudbank's Vern Rutsala Book Prize - Poetry

Cloudbank editors seek a wide range of styles, approaches, forms, and aesthetics.
Please submit up to five poems in one document. Your name and address should appear on each page.
We are happy to accept simultaneous submissions, but please so let us know if your work has been accepted elsewhere.
Two contributors’ copies will be sent to writers whose work appears in the journal.

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Cloudbank's Vern Rutsala Book Prize - Fiction