Beloit Poetry Journal

Our special offer is the perfect way to stock up for the The Sealey Challenge. 📚 Now through August 31, the first 75 subscribers will receive a digital, archival broadside and a chapbook in the mail!

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We're delighted to share our full roster of good news!

Congratulations to our Chad Walsh Chapbook Series winner, finalists, semifinalists, and honorable mentions!

The BPJ was honored to read so many stellar submissions to the Chad Walsh Chapbook Series! Congratulations to winner Cortney Lamar Charleston and the finalists!

Stay tuned for a complete list of semifinalists and honorable mentions.

End your Summer with exceptional poetry. 📚 Now through August 31, all new subscribers will receive 20% a 1 or 3 year subscription, a digital archival broadside, and a copy of our chapbook The Wanderer.

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There’s plenty of time left this Summer to relax and enjoy fantastic poetry. ☀️ Dig into our latest issue and discover our rich catalog of back issues at BPJ.org/shop.

Exciting news! The BPJ’s latest issue is out now and it’s bursting with stunning poems. Check your mailbox, and if you aren’t a subscriber yet, order your copy today! ☀️

https://www.bpj.org/issues/v75n1

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UPDATE 7/5: Submissions are now closed, as our cap has been reached. Thank you all for sending in your beautiful work! ☀️ Our upcoming submission periods will be the Chad Walsh Chapbook Series, opening October 1, and our Winter Reading Period, opening January 1.

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Send us your treasures! Summer reading period opens today! ☀️

Submissions remain open until the submission cap is reached. Our guidelines and more details can be found at www.bpj.org/submit/regular-guidelines.

Our latest issue is hitting mailboxes soon! End your week with this excerpt from Kemi Alabi’s stunning forthcoming poem.

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The BPJ’s next issue is coming soon! Wrap up your week with this excerpt from Aimee Inglis' forthcoming poem. 🏙️

We’re pleased to feature Sara Elkamel in our BPJ Poets in Conversation interview series.

Sara spoke with us about her writing process, performing acts of translation, and the origins of Garden City, the winner of the Chad Walsh Chapbook Series 2025.

Read the full interview at https://www.bpj.org/interview/sara-elkamel.