Third Coast (magazine)

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Third Coast
Editor-in-chief Emily Stinson
Categories Literary magazine
FrequencyBiannual
Publisher Western Michigan University
Founded1995
CountryUnited States
Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan
LanguageEnglish
Website www.thirdcoastmagazine.com
ISSN 1520-8206
OCLC 34255959

Third Coast is an American literary magazine published at Western Michigan University. It was established in 1995 by graduate students in the university's English department. Since September 2017, the editor-in-chief is Ariel Berry and the managing editor is Cody Greene.

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Work that has appeared in Third Coast has received the O. Henry Award, and the Pushcart Prize and has been reprinted in Best of the West: New Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri and The Best American Poetry . The magazine also awards annual prizes in fiction and poetry. [1]

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References

  1. "Third Coast - Literary Magazines". Every Writer's Resource. February 18, 2009. Archived from the original on February 13, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2013.