Calyx (journal)

Calyx (journal)

"Calyx: A Journal of Art and Literature by Women" is an American literary magazine published by Calyx, Inc., an independent, nonprofit publishing company dedicated to supporting contemporary women's writing and art. The collective vision of four women in Corvallis, Oregon, "Calyx" has celebrated over 30 years of discovering emerging writers—including work by women of color, lesbian and bisexual women, young and old women. Established in 1976, [https://libweb.uoregon.edu/ec/exhibits/feminist-voices/caltext.html Feminist Voices & Visions: CALYX Exhibit Text ] ] the "Calyx" is a bi-annual publication. The collective began Calyx Books in 1986.

Authors who have been published by the company include Marge Piercy, Barbara Kingsolver, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Julia Alvarez.

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[http://www.proaxis.com/~calyx/journal.html Calyx] (official website)


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