Literary Journal

Cordite Poetry Review

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About the magazine

Cordite Poetry Review is an Australian online poetry journal founded in 1997 by Adrian Wiggins, with its first issue launched in 1998. From its inception, Cordite has been dedicated to publishing innovative and diverse poetry from Australia and beyond, fostering a vibrant community of poets and readers. The journal has consistently embraced the possibilities of digital publishing, presenting poetry in various forms, including text, audio, and multimedia. Over the years, Cordite has evolved under the stewardship of different editors, each bringing distinct curatorial visions while maintaining a commitment to poetic experimentation and inclusivity. Its regular issues, often themed, and its special features have made it a vital platform for contemporary poetry.

Submitting your work

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Cordite welcomes submissions of poetry, audio, and multimedia work. Before submitting, carefully read the guidelines for the current call, as themes and requirements vary. They accept simultaneous submissions but ask that you notify them immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere. Use the online submission system and include a brief bio. Response times can vary, so patience is appreciated. Cordite values work that demonstrates originality, craft, and a willingness to engage with the possibilities of the digital medium.

Submission calls

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ClosedDeadline · 2026-10-04