About Us

Contact Subtropics by e-mail at
subtropics@english.ufl.edu

or by U.S. mail at

Subtropics
P.O. Box 112075
4008 Turlington Hall
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-2075

Subtropics (ISSN 1559-0704) is published three times a year by Subtropics, Department of English, University of Florida. Subtropics is set in Berthold Baskerville and printed on 80 lb. Opus Dull Text by StorterChilds, Inc., Gainesville, FL.

editor David Leavitt
managing editor Mark Mitchell
poetry editor Sidney Wade
editorial associate & web editor Magdalen Powers
editorial assistants Tarah Dunn, Daniel O’Malley, Christopher Shannon, J. Eric Smith
designer Roger Haskins
office manager Melissa Davis

Stories from past issues have been anthologized in the Best American Short Stories (Eileen Pollack, “The Bris,” from Subtropics 1, and Tony D’Souza, “Magic Muffler” from Subtropics 2 (the latter in “100 Other Distinguished Stories of 2006”), selected by Stephen King), Best American Poetry 2007 (Geoffrey Brock, “Flesh of John Brown’s Flesh: Dec. 2 1859,” from Subtropics 2, selected by Heather McHugh) , O. Henry Prize Stories 2007 (Ariel Dorfman, “Gringos,” from Subtropics 1), and Best American Poetry 2006 (David Kirby, “Seventeen Ways from Tuesday,” from Subtropics 1, selected by Billy Collins).

For their generous support of Subtropics, we wish to thank: Research and Graduate Programs, University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida, StorterChilds Printing Company, and Virginia Perkins.

Special thanks to John Leavey and Neil Sullivan, without whom Subtropics would not have come into being.

Subtropics is a non-profit publication. If you would like to support our magazine, please contact us.

Subtropics is a member of the Council of Literary Magazines and Presses.

 

 

In the Swamp (detail), Charles E. Burchfield, 1917