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Wikipedia: Subtropics (journal)
Subtropics
Formation 2006
Type Literary Magazine
Headquarters Gainesville, Florida
Location Flag of the United States United States
Editor David Leavitt
Website Official website

Subtropics is a American literary journal based at the University of Florida in Gainesville.[1][2]

Works originally published in Subtropics have been subsequently selected for inclusion in the Best American Poetry, The Best American Short Stories and the O. Henry Prize anthology.

Notable writers who have contributed to this journal include Seth Abramson, Steve Almond, Jacob Appel, John Barth, Anne Carson, Billy Collins, Allan Gurganus, Padgett Powell and Terese Svoboda.

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Background information

Subtropics was officially founded in 2006, and is the official literary magazine of the University of Florida. The predecessor to Subtropics was The Florida Quarterly, and this publication was stopped many years ago.[3]

Overall Subtropics is published only three times a year and is under the jurisdiction of the English Department, which is part of the larger University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

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As of February 2009, the editors of Subtropics were:

Subtropics Staff[4] Name
Editor David Leavitt
Managing Editor Mark Mitchell
Poetry Editor Sidney Wade
Web Editor Magdalen Powers
Assistant Editor J. Eric Smith

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ Identity Theory, Feb 11, 2008
  2. ^ Windy City Times, June 16, 2004
  3. ^ Historical background
  4. ^ "Subtropics staff". http://www.english.ufl.edu/subtropics/aboutus.html. Retrieved February 22 2009. 



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