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Calyx: A Journal of Art and Literature by Women

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Calyx

Profile

Gender
Unknown
Born
1976-01-01 (Corvallis, Oregon, United States)
Nationality
United States
Languages
English
Residence History
Corvallis, Oregon, United States (editorial base)

Career

Occupations
Literary journal, Publisher
Active Years
1976-

Awards & Nominations

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Feminist-oriented editorial perspective featuring diverse stylesPublishes poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction and art reviews
Recurring Motifs
Women's voicesGender and identityDiversity and inclusionCommunity and lived experience

Legacy

Founded in 1976, Calyx has become an important venue for feminist literature and women's voices, having published work by some 4,000 female authors by 2012. Its publishing arm, CALYX Books, has issued numerous titles and is known for supporting and publishing women writers.

Academic Societies

  • Feminist studies groups

Quotes

  • Calyx was established in 1976 as a biannual literary journal publishing poetry, creative nonfiction, fiction, art and reviews.
    Source: Wikipedia (Calyx (magazine)) (2018)

Trivia

  • By 2012 the journal had published the work of some 4,000 female authors.
  • The journal's publishing arm, CALYX Books, has published around 40 titles.