---
title: Gulf Coast Journal
description: A literary journal publishing prose, fiction and translation work.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/gulf-coast-journal
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-09-04"
updatedAt: "2026-09-29"
organizationType: Publisher / magazine
location: Houston, TX, United States
website: https://gulfcoastmag.org/
yearFounded: 1982
---

# Gulf Coast Journal

*Publisher / magazine • Houston, TX, United States*

## About

A literary journal publishing prose, fiction and translation work.

Gulf Coast is a literary journal that publishes prose, fiction, and non-fiction, including work in translation. It runs an annual translation prize, awarding $1,000 for a work of prose translation into English along with publication in print or online, plus honorable mentions of $250 each. Entrants receive a yearlong subscription (two issues) as part of the entry fee.

## Details

- **Founded:** 1982
- **Address:** University of Houston, Department of English, Roy G. Cullen Building, 3687 Cullen Boulevard, Room 203, Houston, Texas 77204-3013
- **Website:** https://gulfcoastmag.org/
- **Social Media:** facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GulfCoastJournal, twitter: https://twitter.com/Gulf_Coast, instagram: https://instagram.com/gulfcoastjournal

## Programs

View current programs from Gulf Coast Journal on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/gulf-coast-journal