The
Hudson
Review

A Magazine of Literature and the Arts

“Within its pages, there is a cornucopia of good reading for anyone with healthy intellectual curiosity. The writing is expressed vigorously and intelligently—and usually with breath-taking clarity of language and concept.”

— The Baltimore Sun

News

Open call for nonfiction submissions

Submit your essays to The Hudson Review! Our reading period is open from January 1 to March 31.

10,000 word limit
No simultaneous submissions
No previously published work
NO ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS! Please mail your manuscript to us at 33 W. 67th St, New York, NY 10023 with a self-addressed stamped envelope enclosed. If you are submitting internationally, or if submitting by mail otherwise poses an undue burden, please contact us at [email protected].
POSTMARK (but need not arrive) by March 31

Please note that as we take great care in considering submissions, a decision may take up to six months.

To get a feel for the kind of essays we publish, here are some essays you can read, free to nonsubscribers:

“The Imaginary Operagoer: A Memoir,” by Dana Gioia
“Stories, Seen and Unseen,” by Antonio Muñoz Molina, Guillermo Bleichmar, trans.
“The Silencing of Ophelia,” by Robert Crossley
“The Jab: A True Story of Inoculation and Vaccine,” by Bart Casey

Questions? Email us at [email protected].

We’re excited to read your work!