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"Columbia Journal is an annual literary magazine founded in 1977. We're based at Columbia University's MFA Writing Program in New York City."

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Introduction

Columbia Journal is an annual literary magazine founded in 1977. We're based at Columbia University's MFA Writing Program in New York City.

Vibe

Send us your best but less intimidating

Response Time
up to six months / 117 days
Average acceptance rate
0%

Types of Submissions Accepted

5 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

poetry genre icon

Poetry

up to five pages.

nonfiction genre icon

Nonfiction

Max words: 5000

fiction genre icon

Fiction

Max words: 5000

translations genre icon

Translations

Max words: 5000

art genre icon

Art

No specific limitations

poetry genre icon

Poetry

up to five pages.

nonfiction genre icon

Nonfiction

Max words: 5000

fiction genre icon

Fiction

Max words: 5000

translations genre icon

Translations

Max words: 5000

Need to know for submitting

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  • 01

    Details

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  • 02

    How to submit 🏗️

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  • 03

    Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️

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  • 04

    Awards

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  • 05

    Demographics & Eligibility

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  • 06

    Formatting requirements 🏗️

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    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Magazine

Founded in 1977 | United States

Masthead

We currently list only main editors, more will be added later! If you are an editor, you can edit your masthead in our admin panel :)

Ang Xu
Editor-in-Chief
Binnie Kirshenbaum
Faculty Advisor
Lynn Xu
Faculty Advisor
Frank Winslow
Faculty Advisor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

46

Average acceptance rate

0% (so far)

Average response time

117 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

-/117 days

Fastest response time

50 days

Slowest response time

235 days

Contributors on Chill Subs

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