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What critics are saying about Harpur Palate:
"a fine magazine" - New Pages
"exactly what I'm looking for in a good read" - Literary Magazine Review
"so diverse and unique that you should give it a try" - The Spicy Green Iguana

Established in 2000 as a semiannual literary magazine, Harpur Palate publishes works of fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry that demonstrate attention to craft, structure, language, and the story well told. Harpur Palate is produced by graduate students in English at Binghamton University and named after the University's Harpur College of Arts and Sciences and for its distinctive taste in literary fare. To sample some of our prose and poetry, click on the cover art below.

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SUBMISSIONS NOTES:

Any submissions received after October 25, 2006, and not related to the Food, Hunger, and Appetite issue (just published) will be held over for issue 7.2, to be published in January 2008. Response time for issue 7.2 may be 12-14 months, with all authors notified by the end of December 2007.If you have not heard from us by then, please query at harpur.palate@gmail.com.

PLEASE BE ADVISED that Harpur Palate considers only ONE PROSE SUBMISSION and 3-5 POEMS per issue. Therefore, multiple submissions received between December 15 and April 15 will be recycled.

As of April 30, 2007, Harpur Palate no longer accepts submissions year-round. Please see our Submissions page for details on submission periods.

Volume 7.2 - Winter 2008
Cover Art by R. Rene Branca
Art by R. Rene Branca, Lesli & Kirk Van Zandbergen, and Ellen Warfield
Poetry by Jonathan Rice, Jennifer Chapis, and Maureen Alsop
Fiction by Sarah Domet and Viet Dinh
Volume 7.1 - Summer 2007
Cover Art by Neil Dvorak
Art by Neil Dvorak, Ed Jones, and L. D. Schneider
Poetry by Cole Swensen, Maura Stanton, and Bruce Lader
Fiction by Lynda Myles and Alice Stinetorf
Nonfiction by Kelley Evans
Volume 6.2 - Winter 2006/2007
Art by Bruce Wrighton
Poetry by Maureen Alsop, Patrick Lawler, and Andrew Michael Roberts
Fiction by T. J. Forrester and Charles Haverty
Nonfiction by Jill Christman
Volume 6.1 - Summer 2006
Cover Art by Joseph Hart
Art by Robert Kaussner, David Hamill, Michael Sullivan Hart, and Joseph Hart
Poetry by Kate Beles, Angelique Chambers, Clay Matthews, and F. Daniel Rzicznek
Fiction by Jacob M. Appel and Mona Houghton
Volume 5.2 - Winter 2005/2006
Cover Art by Anthony Brunelli
Art by Otis Bardwell, Eric Cotts, Lawrence Lehman, Yan Xiang
Poetry by Amanda Auchter, Judith Harris, Neil Shepard, and Thom Ward
Fiction by Viet Dinh and Andrew Farkas
Creative Nonfiction by Michael Steinberg
Volume 5.1 - Summer 2005
Cover Art
Photography by Allison Miller and Jose Fernando Flores
Poetry by Sean Thomas Dougherty, Lyn Lifshin, Jack Ridl, John Smelcer, Matt Zambito, and Fredrick Zydek
Fiction by Kate Leary and Rachel May
Essay by Stephen Corey
Memoir by William V. Spanos
Volume 4.2 - Winter 2004/2005
Art by Kara D'Angelo
Poetry by Marvin Bell, Sascha Feinstein, Hal Sirowitz, and Gail Waldstein
Fiction by Lee K. Abbott, Jonathan Crimmins, and Dani Rado
Creative Nonfiction by Sascha Feinstein
Volume 4.1 - Summer 2004
Art by Janine Gelineau
Poetry by Marvin Bell, Jack Ridl, Jim Daniels, and Lyn Lifshin
Fiction by Sarah Giles, Martha Witt, and Alice Stern
Volume 3.2 - Winter 2003/2004
Art by Laura L. Moffitt
Poetry by Ruth Stone and Lexi Rudnitsky
Fiction by Mary Anne Mohanraj and Jenny Steele
Creative Nonfiction by Sean Thomas Dougherty
Volume 3.1 - Summer 2003
Cover art by Mike Hovancsek
Volume 2.2 - Winter 2002/2003
Cover art by Thomas A. Buchta
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