Barrow Street is a twice-a-year American poetry magazine founded in 1998

1998 in poetry

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 and based in New York City

New York City

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. The small journal has published prominent poets and its poems have been reprinted in anthologies such as The Best American Poetry series.

Some of the poets whose work has appeared in the magazine include Kim Addonizio

Kim Addonizio

Kim Addonizio is an award-winning American poet and novelist.-Life:Addonizio is the daughter of tennis champion Pauline Betz and sports writer Bob Addie....

, Billy Collins

Billy Collins

Billy Collins is an American poet, appointed as Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003. He is a Distinguished Professor at Lehman College of the City University of New York and is the Senior Distinguished Fellow of the Winter Park Institute, Florida...

, David Lehman

David Lehman

David Lehman is a poet and the series editor for The Best American Poetry series. He teaches at The New School in New York City.-Career:...

, Richard Lehnert, Jeffrey Levine

Jeffrey Levine

Jeffrey Levine is an American poet, publisher, musician, and attorney; author of two poetry collections, most recently, Rumor of Cortez . His poems have been published in many literary journals and magazines including Ploughshares, Antioch Review, Poetry International, Virginia Quarterly Review,...

, Robert Wrigley

Robert Wrigley

Robert Wrigley is an American poet and educator.His most recent book is Beautiful Country'. Other collections include Earthly Meditations: New and Selected Poems Lives of the Animals ; Reign of Snakes ; In the Bank of Beautiful Sins ; What My Father Believed ; Moon in a...

 and Rachel Zucker

Rachel Zucker

Rachel Zucker is an American poet born in New York City in 1971. She is the author of four collections of poetry, most recently, Museum of Accidents . She also co-edited the book Women Poets on Mentorship: Efforts and Affections with fellow poet, Arielle Greenberg...

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The editors also run Barrow Street Press, a small press with a book contest.