Literary Journal
Denver Quarterly
Closes in 5 days#575 Overall · 25.4 ptsTier 4
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About the magazine
Denver Quarterly is a literary journal founded in 1966 at the University of Denver. From its inception, it has been dedicated to publishing innovative poetry, fiction, and essays that challenge conventional forms and explore the boundaries of contemporary literature. The journal maintains a commitment to aesthetic rigor and intellectual curiosity, providing a platform for both emerging and established voices. Its longevity and association with the university underscore a dual mission: to foster a vibrant literary community and to uphold the university's tradition of scholarly and creative excellence.
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Writers should familiarize themselves with the journal's aesthetic, which favors work that is intellectually ambitious and formally inventive. While the journal is open to submissions from all writers, the Cover Art Contest is restricted to University of Denver affiliates. General submissions should adhere to the guidelines on the website, with attention to the reading periods and formatting requirements. It is advisable to read recent issues to understand the editorial preferences before submitting.
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