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What is included in a print subscription?
A subscription gives you printed issues (11 per year) of our magazine, featuring collectible cover art and some of the best contemporary poetry published today.
Print subscribers to Poetry magazine have complimentary access to the digital editions of the magazine throughout their subscription period. The digital edition is available through the Poetry magazine app in the Apple App Store, Google Play, and Amazon Appstore.
How do I access the digital edition?
To access the digital version on a mobile device, download the Poetry magazine app in the Apple App Store, Google Play, or Amazon Appstore and when prompted enter the email address associated with your subscription. To access the digital version on a computer, visit reader.poetrymagazine.org.
What is included in the Poetry Magazine App?
The app includes the latest issue plus back issues dating back to 2016.
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