1. How much does an issue of Kalliope cost?
We are a free publication thanks to Penn State.
2. When is Kalliope published?
The print edition of Kalliope is published at the end of the spring semester each academic year. Folio, Kalliope‘s fall chapbook, is published at the beginning of the spring semester
3. Where can I pick up a copy of this year’s edition?
You can pick up the latest edition of Kalliope and the chapbook Folio in several locations near entrances to the HUB, the ground floor of Burrowes Building, the front entryways to Sparks Building and Willard Buildings, as well as at Abba Java Coffeehouse in downtown State College.
4. How can I get involved?
Kalliope always welcomes new members. If you’re interested in joining the staff, see our How-to-Join page.
5. How do I submit a work?
Submitting is easy. Check out our submissions page for details.
6. Can I submit to multiple categories?
Yes. You can submit to as many categories as you’d like as long as you don’t submit more than 3 pieces to each one.
7. Can I be on Kalliope staff and still submit?
Yes. We redact the names of authors and artists before reviewing submissions, so you can be on staff and a submitter.
8. Can I publish my story after it appears in Kalliope?
Yes, you can. Kalliope holds no rights to your work. We are a free, student-run magazine funded by the university.
9. Do you censor the works?
We do our best to keep your work in its original form. While we don’t censor the works, we may edit for grammatical errors and reject truly offensive material.
10. Where can I get past issues of Kalliope?
There are copies of past editions of Kalliope in Paterno Library and the PSU archive. If you want a copy to keep, please contact our faculty adviser Bradley Markle at bbm5362@psu.edu.
11. I am not an undergraduate student at Penn State–can I still contribute to the magazine?
We are an undergraduate-run magazine that publishes solely undergraduate work produced by students currently enrolled at Penn State University Park.
12. My question is not here–who should I contact?
Contact our editor-in-chief, Emily Egna (ewe5088@psu.edu) or faculty adviser, Bradley Markle (bbm5362@psu.edu).