| Formation | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Type | Literary Magazine |
| Headquarters | Gainesville, Florida |
| Location | |
| 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
- Subtropics
- evaluation of the publication
- UF College of Liberal Arts & Sciences disusses subtropics
- Winningwriters.com Info
- Stumbleupon.com background info
- Additional evalution
- CLASnotes about creation of publication
References
- ^ Identity Theory, Feb 11, 2008
- ^ Windy City Times, June 16, 2004
- ^ Historical background
- ^ "Subtropics staff". http://www.english.ufl.edu/subtropics/aboutus.html. Retrieved February 22 2009.
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