Poetry submissions by Canadian writers are accepted for consideration all year. Poetry submissions by international writers are accepted for consideration during the following three months only: January, February, and May. Writers may submit their work only once per calendar year in any given genre (contests excepted).
 

• Please submit three to five poems in a single .doc, .docx, or .pdf file (up to 10 pages max, single-spaced, with each new poem starting on a separate page).
• Please include your contact information (name, email address, telephone) on the first page of your submission.
• For translated poems, translators should include a copy of the original(s) with the submission and supply (or be able to supply) evidence of permission to publish their translations.
• In the Title field enter "# Poems" (where # is the number of poems being submitted). For translations, enter "# Translated Poems."
• In the Cover Letter field, please include your name and contact information (full mailing address, email address, telephone number); the title of each submitted poem; and a short biographical note. For statistical purposes, please make sure to indicate your province/state and/or country of origin.

Response times will normally vary from one to six months after the date of submission.